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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 world, - at any rate I don't know but I must be permitted to think so - Sam'l is one of the best of folk. So perfectly sincere and honest in all he does & says - So rich in good works (as well as in other ways) devising liberal things - he gives this year $4,00 a month for Foreign Missions and liberally for the Support of preaching building meeting house &c &c And he can the better afford to do as he has I think a very excellent faculty to "put money in his purse Do you know anything of Mr. Philo Carpenter of Chicago - The School that Anna and Lizzie expect to engage in will be in a sense under his patronage He wrote to them not long since that on account of building a house for the school it would be advisable for them not to commence till September So you see Anna will not till last of August at which we are very glad as she has not yet spent any time hardly with Almeda You enquire what you had better do about your relation to the Church in Milo the only members of which I believe are Mr. Sargent & wife Mrs Doct. Kimball Mr. Stubs

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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 82

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2922px × 3778px 63.20 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_04_fl_82_007_002.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FG77

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