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DeWitt, Elizabeth Anna Rich (half-sister), to Isaac Stevens Metcalf, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1842-1851
DeWitt, Elizabeth Anna Rich (half-sister), to Isaac Stevens Metcalf, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1842-1851
DeWitt, Elizabeth Anna Rich (half-sister), to Isaac Stevens Metcalf, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1842-1851
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Open book DeWitt, Elizabeth Anna Rich (half-sister), to Isaac Stevens Metcalf, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1842-1851

Title DeWitt, Elizabeth Anna Rich (half-sister), to Isaac Stevens Metcalf, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1842-1851 
Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898
Date 1842-1851 
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 I hope you will not release your vigilance but have your clean to that attribute of a superior man to do whatever you do in the best manner. -- Eliab complains that you neither write as frequently nor so good letters to him as to I. and Lucy. you can act upon this hint but I would not on any account have him know I gave it. His sense of honour is very keen; Lucy says if he lived South he would have to fight some duels. Oct. 14th 1846 Upham BrownsMr Isaac S. Metcalfe. Bowd Coll. Brunswick Me. Miss E. A. RichBangorOct 10th / 19th 1846C. Harlow hast just gone to Roxbury to school to a lawyer? institution or connected with it. he took a notion to go. & as it was the only thing he would do they consented. The new Congregationalist church is to colonize & be supported by ours and Mr Mallby's, together and is to meet at the new hall over the new market a fine room where Lyceum lectures are held this winter. Lyceum began last week. Ralph W Emerson is here, has given three and expects to 8 or 9 more. do you know anything about him if you do tell me what? do write soon and often to your affectionate sister E. A. Rich. 
Transcription Status Needs review
Transcription Note This document was transcribed by volunteers as part of the Newberry Transcribe crowdsourcing initiative. 
Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection
Link to Catalog View finding aid | View record
Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 1 Folder 12 
BibID 821787
Rights Status No Copyright - United States
Contributing Institution Newberry Library
Newberry Open Access Policy The Newberry makes its collections available for any lawful purpose, commercial or non-commercial, without licensing or permission fees to the library, subject to these terms and conditions.
IIIF Resource Type Canvas 
Size 3260px × 3872px     72.26 MB 
Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_01_fl_12_004_004.tif 
Unique Identifier NL11FDM7 
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