Thursday, December 18, 2008

Wagon Train Travel Letters

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Manuscript copy of (12) riveting letters home from husband and wife, G. Nelson Allen and E. A. Allen, and daughter Lizzie H. Allen, while th...
Friday, December 12, 2008

Key West Fla. Sept 5th 1862

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William Hopper who was a Hospital Steward in the 90th New York Veteran Volunteers Regiment. The letter is dated Key West Fla. Sept 5th 1862....
Tuesday, December 09, 2008

Civil War letter by William Hopper

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Civil War letter written by William Hopper who was a Hospital Steward in the 90th New York Veteran Volunteers Regiment. The letter is dated...
Saturday, December 06, 2008

Spring Grove, Florida, Lizzie M. Clark

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1881 Spring Grove, Florida Letter home from northerner, Lizzie M. Clark. She describes her impressions of the Spring Grove area (including J...
Wednesday, December 03, 2008

Henry Jennings letter 1798

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Henry Jennings letter dated 1798. Henry Jennings has written a letter from Norwich, to his mother in Preston, CT. The letter relates his tri...
Sunday, November 30, 2008

Kiona, Benton County, Washington

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Letters written in 1927 by Herman Ohms, a 37 year old WWI Veteran (ex-Marine) who is living at Kiona, Benton County, in the Yakima River Val...
Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Stephen Pike, Burlington, New Jersey

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Handwritten letters, 1805-1825. The material centers on Stephen Pike (1786-1826) a Burlington, New Jersey teacher and merchant who married R...
Sunday, November 16, 2008

Edward Brooks to sister Sarah

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June 1864 letter datelined 11 US Inft 1st Brig, 2nd Div., 5th AC-We have had no fighting,... but since tow oclock this morning we have been...
Saturday, November 08, 2008

Georgetown, Washington 1834

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A one page letter with integral address leaf from F.W. Dodge of Georgetown, Washington, District of Columbia, to his nephew Allen Dodge at N...
Saturday, October 25, 2008

Bremen, Georgia

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A single hand written letter of 10 pages (6 leaves, 4 have writting on verso too, ca. 8 1/2 x 11 inches) is on Southern Fruit Growing and Co...
Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Warren Hobbs to William Newhall 1823

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An excellent letter from Warren Hobbs to William Newhall. Three pages and well written., letter details the people of Virginia. The schools ...
Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Philadelphia, 1832 J.N. Fitch

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Dated Philadelphia, 1832. letter regarding Choleria in Philadelphia by J.N. Fitch - Physician. ALS, 3pp, 4to, plus integral address leaf a...
Monday, October 13, 2008

War Department 1785

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Up for sale on Ebay is a original document dated 1785, War Department; where Joseph Carelton has written a letter to Major Wyllys; requestin...
Friday, October 03, 2008

Walter E. Lick Olcott Texas

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To Lt. Walter E. Lick. Ellington Field Barracks 52, 2nd Prov. Squad, Olcott Texas. Letter From A.H. Olson. June 24, 1918. Written on writers...
Sunday, September 28, 2008

Whitesborough, New York, 1841

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Letter by Laura Dexter of Whitesborough, New York, 1841, with postmarked integral address leaf to Edward North and reads in part: "McLe...
Friday, September 26, 2008

Andrew J. Glover Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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A 3 page letter with a red paper seal on the front., from the State of New Hampshire., Rockingham County., an order to the sheriff. A citiz...
Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Kokomo Indiana Love Letters

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Up for auction on Ebay is a group of 40 handwritten vintage love letters to a woman by the name of Daisy B. Smith who lived in Kokomo Indian...
Sunday, September 21, 2008

New Orleans 1846

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Letter written March 22, 1846 from New Orleans by Hiram A. Goodlett to his mother, Mrs. Harriet Goodlett, in Alexandria, Benton Co. Alabama....
Wednesday, September 17, 2008

1864 Civil War Letter Horace Holton

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1864 Civil War Letter written by a Mississippi Riverboat Captain relating to work on the river with his Sidewheeler - the "Polar Star...
Monday, September 08, 2008

1864 Charles N. Sake

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LETTER DATED JUNE 12TH, 1864. A letter from Yonkers [New York] by Charles N. Sake? addressed to his mother. Dear mother I am thinking it is...