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Sheldon, Frederick to Beach, Lucy Sheldon, [1868] Dec 26

Folder 35

 File — Folder: 35
Identifier: Folder 35

Scope and Contents

Sheldon writes to his Aunt Lucy about Uncle Henry's contributions to the Colonization Society; discusses his belief that the Society is no longer entitled to one cent of Henry's money; his and Henry's feelings about the aims of the Colonization Society; the Society has no case; he is sorry to differ from his aunt; he agrees with what she says about Brace and his labors and believes his is engaged in a really useful charity; will have to determine what he can contribute; there was no legacy Mr. B. or the Children's Aid in Henry's will.

Dates

  • created: [1868] Dec 26

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.42 Linear Feet

From the Collection: 1 box other_unmapped

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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