Newberry Library - Furber, Samuel W. (brother-in-law), to Anna Mayo Stevens Rich Metcalf (mother), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1857-1858

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Open book Furber, Samuel W. (brother-in-law), to Anna Mayo Stevens Rich Metcalf (mother), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1857-1858

Title Furber, Samuel W. (brother-in-law), to Anna Mayo Stevens Rich Metcalf (mother), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1857-1858

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1857-1858

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 --- having thanked her for her politeness and saying it would give him pleasure in any way to contribute to her pleasure, he was about to add something more when Annie touched his toe with her own under the table, intimating that he had said enough, and he left off there. And here we will say that no one who has a sensable wife can be too grateful for these marital telegraphic dispatches. ---- ---- ---- --- "and yet I hate to hear anything to the disadvantage of any around me, for I never feel afterwards precisely as I did before. It takes time to wean out these ink -spots on the memory."St. Paul July 25th 1857Dear MotherAbove I send you a little more of the Modern Pilgrims. Enclosed I also send you a few items from The Times and its correspondent F (Flint they call him (or her) Thought I would not let so good an opportunityon side: S.W. Furber St Paul July 1857 Elyria

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 2 Folder 50

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2495px × 2973px 42.48 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_02_fl_50_008_008.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FES1

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