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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 You had got my first letter when you wrote. I mailed one Thurs 21 one Friday 22 and one Monday 25; this will go Thurs 28th I intend.I hope you will write very frequently. I wrote you of Eliab's ride to the Lake on Sat. 23d. Eliab has been most sick since he got home part of the time. Yesterday Tues. 26th, they had company Dr's Folks, and the H. & H. D. Halls. I was invited, but did not proceed.Great Circus and attendant crowds in Elyria on Monday 25th, Another one next week.I am much obliged to my dear little girl May, for her letter and will write to her specially soon. Sincerely IsaacVery warm weather here for some days until today. John broken out with heat some, but does not mind it.

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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 2005px × 3157px 36.26 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_07_fl_187_015_004.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FK0B

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