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Contains 10 Results:
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Phelps, Harriet F. and Phelps, Lucy F. Robinson to Phelps, Winthrop Henry, 1864
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One letter, Harriet tells her father of news of various townspeople and family members. Both Harriet and Lucy talk about Lucy being ill. Lucy also tells Winthrop of the prospects of selling their door bell and their horse.
Phelps, Harriet F. and Phelps, Lucy F. Robinson to Phelps, Winthrop Henry, undated
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Two letters, in the first, Harriet tells her father about what she is studying in school, describes her new dress, enquires about a soldier who visited her class, and talks about the upcoming holidays. Lucy congratulates Winthrop on getting some soldiers to take a temperance pledge and tells him that she received the things he sent. In the second letter Harriet talks about clothing, school, and she encloses a piece of her new apron. Lucy discusses money matters with Winthrop.
Robinson, Frances to Phelps, Lucy F. Robinson, 1853 - 1864
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Benjamin, Joseph Augustus to Phelps, Winthrop H., Rev., 1863 - 1864
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3 letters, in the first letter Joseph talks about sending money and stamps to Winthrop. In the second letter, he talks about receipts and possibly going to visit Winthrop in Alexandria with Lucy F. Robinson Phelps and Harriet Benjamin. In the third letter, Joseph discusses selling or renting a home to Winthrop. Written within this letter is one to Lucy from Winthrop, discussing if they should buy the house.
Unknown to "My Dear Aunt", 1854 Feb 14
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1 letter, the writer in this letter is responding to a letter of sympathy from their Aunt about the death of “our dear Helen”. In the letter she describes Helen’s illness, attempts at treatment, and includes a detailed description of her last days.
Buckingham, William A., Governor to Phelps, Winthrop H., Rev., 1864 Feb - 1864 Sep
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3 letters, in the first letter Governor Buckingham discusses Winthrop’s attempt to bring temperance to the regiment. In the second letter, he talks about Winthrop’s desire to leave the regiment, the job he is doing, and how he should remain where he is. In the third letter, the Governor writes about doing a favor for Winthrop.
Regimental Fund Financial Records, 1863 - 1864
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9 records for the regimental fund, each contains information on how much is going into the fund per soldier in the regiment as well as some purchases made with the fund for the soldiers.
Notes on diary, part 6, 1945
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These notes contain mostly background information on things and people mentioned and dates of occurrence in the diary of Winthrop H. Phelps. Some of the page numbers for these entries are listed.