1 letter, in this letter Jim discusses serving in the army with Winthrop and answers Winthrop’s questions about home availability, home prices, and feelings towards northerners where he lives.

Two letters, each from Chloe R. May Phelps to her son Winthrop H. Phelps. The first is decribing her trip to Albany and her subsequent return home due to illness. She also mentions some news about other family members and asks Winthrop to write to them. In the second letter, Chole mentions various family members visiting her home and the health of other family members. She also includes news of other family members' weddings.

This receipt is acknowledging the grant of five thousand pages of something to be distributed by Reverend Winthrop H. Phelps “in a way most likely to promote the eternal welfare of those in whom you take an interest.”