Newberry Library - Furber, Lucy M. (sister), to Anna Mayo Stevens Rich Metcalf (mother) (also to siblings; also from Samuel W. Furber), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1850-1856

Furber, Lucy M. (sister), to Anna Mayo Stevens Rich Metcalf (mother) (also to siblings; also from Samuel W. Furber), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1850-1856

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Open book Furber, Lucy M. (sister), to Anna Mayo Stevens Rich Metcalf (mother) (also to siblings; also from Samuel W. Furber), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1850-1856

Title Furber, Lucy M. (sister), to Anna Mayo Stevens Rich Metcalf (mother) (also to siblings; also from Samuel W. Furber), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1850-1856

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1850-1856

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 ready for her. Sat. eve. Samuel has brought me no Cutters today, so I'll finish and send this by Monday's mail. He says he'll write a little to Josie dear, so I'll leave the rest of the page. Lucy will write next time. Do, do, do write to me. Lucy.Samuel says I am too hard a nag to Almeda - but you know how much it all means - nobody knows better than I that Lucy is one of the best girls that ever was - amen.To J.M. Metcalf GentlemanI learned to night, that Omnibus is numbered with the things that were and that the Independent California bill was taken up in Senate by a majority of thirteen. I expect for the rest of the season to be much confined to the mill at least so much that it will be a waste of eyesight for you to look for us at Milo. What an overturn as turned up at the mill this week six men some of them so long here that they felt like real estate have, been discharged and Chauncy C. Bennett gone home to recruit. Schooners work slow this year the Senator has now been gone almost four weeks to Cambridge. I learned to night that Miss Hannah Moore is engaged to the Hartford association for a teacher to go to the West. S.W. and wife Lucy If any of you want any more shoes or handkerchiefs let us know before Lucy goes.

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 1 Folder 23

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2780px × 3619px 57.60 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_01_fl_23_013_004.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FDT2

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