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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 Thursday morning24th Lucy remains a little more comfortable slept last night better than she has for considerable time. I feel some encourag'd about her as I have a day or two at a time often before. O if it could but last I suppose you have been inform'd that Charles & albina came down made us a good visit on the 8th stay'd 2 nights9th Mr. Rider Almeda (& Elbridge to bring them) came Lucy got very tir'd before they got fixt away to Boston Mr. R. decided to go & see Dr. Green of Boston I have great fears that he had better not have gone & it is very strange that we have not heard from them yet I have got very weary sometimes not but that the spirit has been always willing but I feel pretty well now and able to do what L needs & it is so much pleasanter for her & me than for anybody else to

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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 84

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2816px × 3679px 59.32 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_04_fl_84_009_003.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FGA0

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