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Foster, F. and Foster, Susan to Boardman, Cornelia E., 1830 Jan 13

Subseries 1.1.1

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 12
Identifier: Subseries 1.1.1
Scope and Contents Susan Foster writes to Cornelia Boardman as per her promise to relay news of New Milford since Cornelia's departure. Notes that the church was decorated for Christmas but the weather was unpleasant and Cornelia's family did not attend church on Christmas Eve. She reports that James, Florinda, and herself all dined with Cornelia's mother and Aunt on Christmas. A second letter written by Susan's sister (signed F. Foster, possibly Florinda) comments on the well-attended reading parties and...
Dates: Other: 1830 Jan 13
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society / Elijah Boardman Papers / Boardman, Schroeder, and Wright Family Papers / Boardman / Boardman, Cornelia Elizabeth / Incoming Correspondence

Gill, S.M.L. (Sarah M. Lockwood) to Boardman, Cornelia E, 1839-1844, undated

Subseries 1.1.1

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 13
Identifier: Subseries 1.1.1
Scope and Contents

Four letters from SML Gill (presumably Sarah M. Lockwood Gill of New Milford, Connecticut) to Cornelia E. Boardman regarding family and local news and fundraising activities in the local church.

Dates: Other: 1839-1844, undated
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society / Elijah Boardman Papers / Boardman, Schroeder, and Wright Family Papers / Boardman / Boardman, Cornelia Elizabeth / Incoming Correspondence

Green, Joseph to Boardman, Cornelia E., 1874 Aug 10

Folder 12

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 14
Identifier: Folder 12
Scope and Contents

Joseph P. Green of the Seabury Missions in Minnesota writes to Cornelia E. Boardman thanking her for her donation for the use of the mission. He notes that it is a season when few donations are received, and that he is endorsing the check to his successor as Treasurer, Stephen Jewett.

Dates: Other: 1874 Aug 10
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society / Elijah Boardman Papers / Boardman, Schroeder, and Wright Family Papers / Boardman / Boardman, Cornelia Elizabeth / Incoming Correspondence

Haight, Benjamin I. to Boardman, Cornelia E., 1844, [1853], undated

Subseries 1.1.1

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 15
Identifier: Subseries 1.1.1
Scope and Contents

Three letters from Episcopal clergyman Benjamin I. Haight to Cornelia Boardman. One dated 1844 is in reference to tracts he is sending to Cornelia. An undated letter mourning the death of Caroline Boardman Schroeder (1802-1853), Cornelia's sister, provides religious advice and sympathy. A third letter (also undated) writes regarding a meeting of the Board of Missions.

Dates: Other: 1844, [1853], undated
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society / Elijah Boardman Papers / Boardman, Schroeder, and Wright Family Papers / Boardman / Boardman, Cornelia Elizabeth / Incoming Correspondence

Hale, Mary P. to Boardman, Cornelia E., 1854-1855

Subseries 1.1.1

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 16
Identifier: Subseries 1.1.1
Scope and Contents Two letters from Mary P. Hale to Cornelia E. Boardman. The first, written in 1854, details a missed opportunity for the friends to visit; notes a visit to Mrs. Doubleday; and the bereavement of Reverend and Mrs. St. John as the result of a shipwreck. The letter does not note who died. Hale requests that Cornelia examine a drawer to see if she left her scissors and collar there. The second letter, dated 1855, reports the receipt of a letter. Hale notes that she has been suffering from a bad...
Dates: Other: 1854-1855
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society / Elijah Boardman Papers / Boardman, Schroeder, and Wright Family Papers / Boardman / Boardman, Cornelia Elizabeth / Incoming Correspondence

Hale, Harris M. to Boardman, Cornelia E., 1830-1841

Subseries 1.1.1

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 17
Identifier: Subseries 1.1.1
Scope and Contents Four letters from Harris M. Hale to Cornelia Boardman. The earliest, dated 13 December 1830, asks Cornelia for "a reply to a question submitted to your consideration when I last had the pleasure of seeing you." Hale notes that he had hoped to accompany her to Baltimore but was disappointed on account of a delay in receiving a letter from Mrs. Schroeder. He mentions his appreciation of her worth and says he hopes to receive her decision in person in Baltimore. In the second letter, dated 11...
Dates: Other: 1830-1841
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society / Elijah Boardman Papers / Boardman, Schroeder, and Wright Family Papers / Boardman / Boardman, Cornelia Elizabeth / Incoming Correspondence

Hanford & [Seward] to Boardman, Cornelia E., 1852 Nov 1

Subseries 1.1.1

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 18
Identifier: Subseries 1.1.1
Scope and Contents

Letter from Hanford and [Seward] informing Cornelia E. Boardman that although they believe it to be too late in the season to ship her box, under the direction of Bishop Kemper they are sending it out as they believe it should undoubtedly reach St. Louis.

Dates: Other: 1852 Nov 1
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society / Elijah Boardman Papers / Boardman, Schroeder, and Wright Family Papers / Boardman / Boardman, Cornelia Elizabeth / Incoming Correspondence

Hine, W. to Boardman, Cornelia E., undated

Subseries 1.1.1

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 20
Identifier: Subseries 1.1.1
Scope and Contents

Hine writes to Cornelia E. Boardman to inform her that although s/he wishes to rent Cornelia's house, it is not possible to commit to doing so due to his/her current rental situation.

Dates: Other: undated
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society / Elijah Boardman Papers / Boardman, Schroeder, and Wright Family Papers / Boardman / Boardman, Cornelia Elizabeth / Incoming Correspondence

Hine, A. A. to Boardman, Cornelia E., undated, 1848

Subseries 1.1.1

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 19
Identifier: Subseries 1.1.1
Scope and Contents Two letters from A. A. Hine to Cornelia E. Boardman from New Haven regarding visits with friends from New Milford. The first, dated 14 January 1848, Hine thanks Cornelia for a Christmas gift; describes a stray dog they have taken in; mentions a visit from George and notes Elijah's absence; reports that William Goodrich was attacked by a student who is now at large; reports on a railroad from Farmington to New Haven. The second letter, dated June 19 (no year), reports on illness and recovery;...
Dates: Other: undated, 1848
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society / Elijah Boardman Papers / Boardman, Schroeder, and Wright Family Papers / Boardman / Boardman, Cornelia Elizabeth / Incoming Correspondence

Hinman, Samuel D. to Boardman, Cornelia E., 1870 Mar 4

Subseries 1.1.1

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 21
Identifier: Subseries 1.1.1
Scope and Contents

Samuel D. Hinman writes to Cornelia E. Boardman from Nebraska to thank her and the women of St. John's Parish for sending a box. The contents are not discussed. Hinman tells of the clergy's work to preach to Native American tribes in the area and in the Dakotas. Notes that Rev. Paul Mazakute is living with the Yanktons and that his church is nearly done. Writes of the need for more clergy and teachers and of his viewpoints on native people.

Dates: Other: 1870 Mar 4
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society / Elijah Boardman Papers / Boardman, Schroeder, and Wright Family Papers / Boardman / Boardman, Cornelia Elizabeth / Incoming Correspondence

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