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Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, to Anna Mayo Stevens Rich Metcalf (mother), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1835-1859

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Open book Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, to Anna Mayo Stevens Rich Metcalf (mother), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1835-1859

Title Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, to Anna Mayo Stevens Rich Metcalf (mother), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1835-1859

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1835-1859

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 till after Tuesday night, he cannot go to Bangor by steamboat till Friday night, arrive there Sat. 10 A.M. So I am determined not to wait. I shall go to Proffessors and request to be examined on Tuesday, if they refuse, I shall take the responsibility and start off Tuesday night. so as to be in Bangor Wed. Morn May 21st at 10 A.M. It is possible that the Boats may make some new arrangements before that time so that I may wait till the next day. I rather think they will not refuse to examine me on Tues. if they do, I do not care. You say, get my Daguerreotype taken. I should like right well to, but, in my circumstances, I do not know as it will do for me to. I am sorry Lucy keep school up there in Hol town almost. could she get no other better chance? I shall bring home a big lot of old clothes, I can assure you. Some, perhaps but few that will be worth mending. I suppose I ought to have some linen made up, bosoms, I have pretty some collars. Ann sent me bosom by Ed. Brown, but it though a pretty good one, was hardly large enough for me as they wear Vests now, and

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 6 Folder 159

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Unique Identifier NL11FJ4E

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