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Metcalf, Anna Mayo Stevens Rich (mother), to Isaac and Antoinette B.P. Metcalf (wife), 1852-1860, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers

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Open book Metcalf, Anna Mayo Stevens Rich (mother), to Isaac and Antoinette B.P. Metcalf (wife), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1852-1860

Title Metcalf, Anna Mayo Stevens Rich (mother), to Isaac and Antoinette B.P. Metcalf (wife), 1852-1860, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Place United States

Subjects Bowdoin College, Brothers and sisters, DuQuoin Coal Company, Illinois Central Railroad Company

Format Business records, Correspondence, Diaries, Genealogies, Invoices, Manuscripts, Personal narratives, Records

User-Contributed Transcription We are all envited to Mr. Kimballs tomorrow morning at 8 o clock to see Sam'l married when he & his wife will start right off to visit at Milo and Brownville - People here think he will have a very good wife I believe Eliab in his queer way says he knows nothing against her only she has too many friends - Anna was speaking of her as being of good family she is acquainted with Mrs. Kimball her Aunt - but another guest Mrs. Theodore Brown is a scandalous or bad woman tis said - Eliza has three Brothers one of whom the youngest I believe got into some mischief here in B. & she had to sell a lot of Land uncle Natty gave her to keep him from prison one of her Brothers lives in Noridgewalk - please not let the children get hold of this letter but read it to Dr & Anna from your loving MotherI think I shall go to Milo soon probably in a week or two

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 4 Folder 85

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2286px × 3616px 47.33 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_04_fl_85_008_004.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FGBU

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