Newberry Library - Metcalf, Harriet Howes (wife), to Anna M. Root (daughter) (also from Isaac Stevens Metcalf; also to Azariah Smith Root, An..., Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers

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Open book Metcalf, Harriet Howes (wife), to Anna M. Root (daughter) (also from Isaac Stevens Metcalf; also to Azariah Smith Root, An..., Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers

Title Metcalf, Harriet Howes (wife), to Anna M. Root (daughter) (also from Isaac Stevens Metcalf; also to Azariah Smith Root, An..., 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 too much for your peace of mind to have her there in her sour state of mind. You are not obliged to have her if she is saucy and cross all the time. I did not know she was so much so, till Marin told me so. She is to be pitied poor thing and I am sorry for her but you ought not be troubled with her. Why not have a good talk with her before she goes away, tell her if she does not feel happy with you she had better go else where not come back. The right one will come after a time. I am seriously thinking of taking baby and camping down on you some time this summer. I believe we might have

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 6 Folder 143

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2471px × 3741px 52.93 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_06_fl_143_025_002.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FILN

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