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Phelps, Lucy F. Robinson to Phelps, Winthrop H., Rev., 1865 Jan 22 - 1865 Jan 29

Folder 34

 File — Folder: 34
Identifier: Folder 34

Scope and Contents

Two letters, in the first letter Lucy talks about people who have recently enlisted and the health of friends. There are four letters (one from each of the children) attached to this letter. Winthrop E. describes various activities, Edward talks about Winthrop E. staying home that winter, Harriet describes a festival and a church meeting, and Frances’s letter is just doodles. In the second letter, Lucy describes the end of the revival and the converts. This letter also contains attached letters from Edward Phelps and Frances Phelps. Edward talks about Mr. Oaks visiting and getting a new sled. Frances dictated her letter and was written by Lucy, it describes her visits to friends.

Dates

  • created: 1865 Jan 22 - 1865 Jan 29

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 7.00 boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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