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Metcalf, Antoinette Brigham Putnam (wife), to Isaac S. Metcalf, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1850-1866

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Title Metcalf, Antoinette Brigham Putnam (wife), to Isaac S. Metcalf, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1850-1866

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1850-1866

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 near the place in which you reside. If so, I should be very glad to visit you and Aunt Anna." He requests an answer, telling of your whereabouts, that he may be able to find you. I think perhaps you will write to him at once, when you receive this. He does not say a word about the time when he expects to go West. Perhaps I had better write too, right away, or get Eliab to do so. The children have been reading Youth's Companion to night, and enjoying it much. Mary & Wilder played one game of Checkers. Wilder thinks he is doing well at school in the matter of deportment. Don't know how near right he gets it. In haste, Your loving Nettie.Friday morn} I will send that letter to Eliab this morning I guess, and ask him to answer it. We are all well this morning. The cow is fed & milked & the pig attended to and all ready to take the milk and the letter. Charlie is going this morning. Everything is snow covered - but it is not very cold - thawed some before the snow came. The ground is hardly covered.

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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 113

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

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Unique Identifier NL11FG14

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