Newberry Library - Furber, Samuel W. (brother-in-law), Isaac Stevens Metcalf (also to Antoinette B.P. Metcalf), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1856-1858

Furber, Samuel W. (brother-in-law), Isaac Stevens Metcalf (also to Antoinette B.P. Metcalf), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1856-1858

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Open book Furber, Samuel W. (brother-in-law), Isaac Stevens Metcalf (also to Antoinette B.P. Metcalf), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1856-1858

Title Furber, Samuel W. (brother-in-law), Isaac Stevens Metcalf (also to Antoinette B.P. Metcalf), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1856-1858

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1856-1858

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 S.W. Furber St Paul May 16, 1857 ElyriaSt Paul May 16th 1857Brother IsaacI arrived here May 1st at 6.30 A.M. next day went to Cottage Grove and came back here yesterday. I found the folks here all well, with the exception of Theodore about whom I feel quite anxious I like Minnesota The Legislature has now been in session three weeks, trying to dispose of the Lands granted to this Term? for building Rail Roads A bill passed the House yesterday for engrossment incorporating the Minnesota and Pacific Railroad Co" The Co unclear& C "from Stillwater via St Paul and Anthony to Sioux Wood River, with a branch from St Anthony via Anoka, St Cloud, Crow Wing to St Vincent in the Red River of the North Near the mouth

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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 51

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2463px × 3001px 42.33 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_02_fl_51_016_001.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FEU5

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