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Metcalf, Anna Mayo Stevens Rich (mother) (also from siblings), to Isaac Stevens Metcalf, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1844-1851

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Title Metcalf, Anna Mayo Stevens Rich (mother) (also from siblings), to Isaac Stevens Metcalf, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1844-1851

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1844-1851

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 Mother & Lucy Bangor MaineAug. 1 1851Aug. 23 ~ Bangor Aug 1st 1851 My Dear Dear boy We have just recie'd two letter from you dated July 3 - & 15th Mail'd 21st one had been at Browns there a number of days Sam'l didn't happen to call there. It makes me feel very very bad to think you have not heard from us for so long time. We have follow'd you round with a letter whenever & whereever we knew where to direct. Tho' at Westfield, N.Y. Springfield, Ill. and Locust Hill care of G.B. Root Perry Co. which last it seems was "not quite right- We have not heard a word from Ann Since Eliab left here a week ago last Monday and we have not had a letter from him yet he is not generally so good about writing as you. They were all, as usual. at Milo when we heard from there We wrote you how Charles was here went to Buckland to Temperance Meeting - & Mr. Lee Stop't here on his way to Ms. to open the summer, & Alice Sargent & Isaac Hoxie just from Wisconsin. Mr. Harlow is very kind carries me to meeting for which we feel quite obliged as it is rather far for me to walkDo you get Eastern papers or learn much of what is doing here, where you are now. Do be taking measures to get on some of the Eastern roads if you can I am afraid to have you stay there

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 3 Folder 81

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 3248px × 4030px 74.93 MB

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Unique Identifier NL11FFK8

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