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Metcalf, Antoinette Brigham Putnam (wife), to Isaac S. Metcalf, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1850-1866

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Open book Metcalf, Antoinette Brigham Putnam (wife), to Isaac S. Metcalf, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1850-1866

Title Metcalf, Antoinette Brigham Putnam (wife), to Isaac S. Metcalf, 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 brother and I, had just one day in which to prepare for ten weeks absence from our home, but we succeeded in making everything ready, left home about eight o'clock, took the cars at Goffstown and reached this place about half past eleven. It is one of the regulations, that those who intend to become members of the school. shall give previous intimations of it, otherwise they cannot be admitted, but the winter term is somewhat smaller than the others, and for this reason, and by making some little change in their arrangements we were admitted.Dec. 4, I wrote only thus far yesterday for considerable of my time was "occupied in the school room, and besides it was, as every first day usually us, one of more or less confusion. But to day I can tell you that I am really delighted with the school. Mr. Russell and Mr. Ray, who are the Instructors and as the head of the Institute, seem to be just what

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 4 Folder 103

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2396px × 2955px 40.55 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_04_fl_103_014_002.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FFNZ

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