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Open book Furber, Samuel W. (brother-in-law), to and from various friends, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1850

Title Furber, Samuel W. (brother-in-law), to and from various friends, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1850 
Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898
Date 1850 
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 Thursday eve the 11thI wrote last eve untill I had wrought myself into quite a melancholy state of mind and I concluded it would be well to stop and sleep uppon the strength of the matterI have nothing new of importance to give you at this timeI believe that we are enjoying a usual degree of good health the health of my children is much better this spring than it was in the winterWe had one of the most pleasant Feb I ever witnessed but March was a cold and uncomfortable month and April thus far is backward. I expect to commence sawing next week, expect to put my crop in a cone, shall saw about forty fine acres, do all my work with one span of mules,I have the carpenter work on my house finished Shall not be able to commence plastering until the last of MayMr William does the workS.W. Furber 
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 2 Folder 58 
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 2962px × 3813px     64.66 MB 
Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_02_fl_58_004_003.tif 
Unique Identifier NL11FEWM 
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