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

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Title Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, to Antoinette Brigham Putnam Metcalf (wife), 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 Iron Mountain R.R.d down which I talk of making an excursion to see our R.G. Kerr late of Elyria now superintendent of a Lead Mine 50 Miles fm St. Louis.Mr. Post you know lost his wife at Du Quoin & married again that little Ross girl whom you doubtless remember went to school there, perhaps was in your S.S. Class, sister of Ellen Walls' husband?Old Father Gibson is here too, (whom you doubtless remember) as large as life and with the same old "Jolly Red Nose". Also Dr. Storer of Carbondale, whom you do not remember. And by the way also Old Dr. Beman formerly of Troy N.Y., who now you know lives at Carbondale, south of DuQuoin of late yrs. I have a very good boarding place at a Mr. Morse's 123 Chouteau Av.

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 7 Folder 187

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2026px × 3182px 36.92 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_07_fl_187_006_002.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FJZ0

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