Newberry Library - Isaac Stevens Metcalf diaries, June 1852-January 1853

Isaac Stevens Metcalf diaries, June 1852-January 1853

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Open book Isaac Stevens Metcalf diary, June 1852-January 1853

Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf diaries, June 1852-January 1853

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1852-1853

Place United States

Subjects Bowdoin College, Brothers and sisters, DuQuoin Coal Company, Illinois Central Railroad Company

Format Diaries

User-Contributed Transcription Monday, Jan. 10, 1853
DuQuoin
Office
P.K. Roots arrived last night
bringing Letters from Mr. Ashly, various things from Jonesboro Post Office, an[?] offer Letter from A.Buck of Dec. 8!
Blank PayRoll, & vouchers.
No money, thinking it unsafe to send by P.K. Roots against William Galvert Plans promised but not sent.

Timber to be as follows
Stringers in lengths of 20 ft. 12"x14"
Caps 9 ft. long 10"x10"
Posts 10"x10"
Sub Sills 8"in thick 12"in back, of "proper leng"
"Detailed plans will be made for you"

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 9 Folder 223

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 1974px × 2852px 32.25 MB

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Unique Identifier NL11G3J0

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