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Metcalf, Anna Mayo Stevens Rich (mother), to Wilder S. Metcalf (son) [advice to her young grandson], Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers
Metcalf, Anna Mayo Stevens Rich (mother), to Wilder S. Metcalf (son) [advice to her young grandson], Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers
Metcalf, Anna Mayo Stevens Rich (mother), to Wilder S. Metcalf (son) [advice to her young grandson], Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers
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Title Metcalf, Anna Mayo Stevens Rich (mother), to Wilder S. Metcalf (son) [advice to her young grandson], 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 My Dear Grandson I want to give you a little advice & I hope you will take it kindly. I was greiv'd & asham'd to see you so trifling & full of little monkey tricks in Sabbath School. Now I want you should think about it. wouldn't it be better for you to be a quiet serious boy, Noble & sensible a fit example for the rest of your Class than to greive & disgrace your Parents & get the name of being the most troublesome boy in your Class- as I heard that your teacher said of you Do my dear boy - think of it - & rejoice my heart by becoming the best boy in your Class 
Transcription Status Needs review
Transcription Note This document was transcribed by volunteers as part of the Newberry Transcribe crowdsourcing initiative. 
Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection
Link to Catalog View finding aid | View record
Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 4 Folder 90 
BibID 821787
Rights Status No Copyright - United States
Contributing Institution Newberry Library
Newberry Open Access Policy The Newberry makes its collections available for any lawful purpose, commercial or non-commercial, without licensing or permission fees to the library, subject to these terms and conditions.
IIIF Resource Type Canvas 
Size 2728px × 1480px     23.14 MB 
Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_04_fl_90_001_001.tif 
Unique Identifier NL11FGFH 
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