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 last night - Lizzie Page died Tuesday night was buried yesterday was deranged almost all the time she was sickLizzie stays here she commenced going to school this weekThe Dear little Babe is not quite a well these 2 days past seems more feeble & languid sleeps a great deal but dont take its food so well wakes a little and stretches & makes up all manner of faces I hope it is not going to be sickHow I should love to see those little boys. The Twins will run alone by the time they are a year old wont they? I think that is pretty well for 8 months babies It will be less work to take care of them when they can walk but you'll need your eyes about you then tooremember me to your Father Mother & much love to you all from yourMother

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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 84

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2316px × 3636px 48.22 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_04_fl_84_012_004.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FGAB

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