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Contains 28 Results:
Wheelock, Mary Adams, 1863
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Five letters to her parents.
Wheelock, Mary Adams and Wessells, Julia Adams How to Adams, Charles, 1863 Mar 18
Item 1
Wheelock writes to thank her father for the his letter and the money. She is delighted mother has been to Dea. Catlins and had the neighbors in for tea. Wessells writes that she is delighted to hear about mother's health. They have received a call from Brigadier General Carlin, who has been in a great deal of hard fighting. She went to the art gallery and describes social activities. She received a beautiful philopoena from Mr. Worthington.
Wheelock, Mary Adams to Adams, Julia Hinman, 1863 Mar 23
Item 2
Wheelock writes that she and Auntie went to Bath, N.Y. and reports on family there. She was glad to receive letters from her mother and father. She has thought much of Sarah and Frankie and is very sad. She reports on family news and asks wonders about family and why father resigned as deputy sheriff.
Wheelock, Mary Adams to Adams, Julia Hinman, 1863 May 4
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Wheelock is glad is mother is gaining strength. She is pleased that the 19th regiment did not join Hooker. She discusses dresses for her sisters, the upcoming visit, and other matters related to Julia's wedding.
Wheelock, Mary Adams to Adams, Julia Hinman, 1863 Dec 16
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Wheelock writes that she has not been out, but had a number of callers. Yesterday, she attended a historical lecture. She describes other social activities.
Wheelock, Mary Adams to [?], circa 1863
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Letter fragment. Wheelock discusses brides' maids dresses, a possible trip to Jamestown, and an invitation to visit from Clara Beebe Darling.
Adams, Julia Hinman (1810-1869), "What Aunt Julia said...", 1869
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Document recording the last words of Julia Hinman Adams.
Adams, Amos, 1858-1859
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Two letters written in Baton Rouge to his brother Charles.
Adams, Amos to Adams, Charles, 1858 May 8
Item 1
Amos writes about the condition of the river, family visits and news, Charles's election as probate judge, the Kansas question and slavery, death of his sister-in-law on the packet boat, Sultan.
Adams, Amos to Adams, Charles, 1859 Jun 6
Item 2
Amos writes about family news and health, that he would like to make Litchfield his summer home, and old age.