Newberry Library - Metcalf, Anna Mayo Stevens Rich (mother), to Isaac and Antoinette B.P. Metcalf (wife), 1852-1860, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers

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Open book Metcalf, Anna Mayo Stevens Rich (mother), to Isaac and Antoinette B.P. Metcalf (wife), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1852-1860

Title Metcalf, Anna Mayo Stevens Rich (mother), to Isaac and Antoinette B.P. Metcalf (wife), 1852-1860, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

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 There seems to be, a more than usual, interest in the subject of religion in this City we have known of but few cases of conversion in the Central society but more in the Freewill Baptists_ Meetings in the Central Church 4 or 5 evenings in the week this 8 or 10 weeks past How I do miss Samuel, from the singing quoir & every where_ I have felt rather uneasy_ no not uneasy exactly- at the thought of being here since he is gone, there seems not the same reason for staying here besides Maria has her two sisters & a strong Girl She dont need for Company or help_ And it would be better for Percie now his Father is awayI have an opportunity to send this will not stop to finish it now good bye

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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 85

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2257px × 3586px 46.35 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_04_fl_85_005_004.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FGBK

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