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Box 85

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Contains 75 Results:

Unknown to Boardman, Cornelia E., 1839 Dec 30

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 72
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
Scope and Contents Unsigned letter written from "Seminary" dated December 30, 1939 to Cornelia E. Boardman. Author says he will defend himself against charges that he is neglecting his friends. Although he knew of Dr. Schroeder's presence, he delayed visiting until his family and Cornelia had arrived. Explains why he mistakenly believed Cornelia had gone home to New Milford; he delayed sending money he owed her hoping to return it personaly. Gives details of walking through a blizzard. Notes that he is a...
Dates: 1839 Dec 30

Unknown to Boardman, Cornelia E., undated

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 73
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Cornelia Elizabeth Boardman was the sixth child of Elijah Boardman and Mary Anna Whiting. She was born August 4, 1808 in New Milford, Connecticut. She attended school in New Haven where her brother William Whiting Boardman resided, and New York where her sister, Caroline Boardman Schroeder, lived. Her father died when she was 15 years old. Despite several proposals of marriage, Cornelia chose to remain single and care for her mother, who lived to the age of 80. Cornelia inherited the family...
Dates: undated

Envelopes, Undated

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 74
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

Acly, Charles Gardner to Boardman, Cornelia E., 1873 Nov 20

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 1
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
Scope and Contents

Reverend C. G. Acly writes to Cornelia Boardman regarding the winter weather; convocation of clergy; local news; Mr. Schroeder’s obituary of his brother-in-law Mr. Wright; and Mrs. Acly’s visit to Brooklyn.

Dates: Other: 1873 Nov 20

Atwater, I. to Boardman, Cornelia E., 1874 Aug 8

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 2
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
Scope and Contents

I. Atwater writes to thank Cornelia E. Boardman for her donation for the relief of the sufferers of the grasshoppers. Atwater was the treasurer of the Episcopal diocese fund.

Dates: Other: 1874 Aug 8

Blackman, H. to Boardman, Cornelia E., undated

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 3
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
Scope and Contents

H. Blackman writes to ask Cornelia E. Boardman if she can contribute white flowers to an arrangement he is planning to give to a friend whose mother died.

Dates: Other: undated

Bonesteel, Virgil Dryden and Bonesteel, Sarah Elizabeth Todd to Boardman, Cornelia, 1845 Mar 6, undated

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 5
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
Scope and Contents Two letters, one from Virgil Dryden Bonesteel to Cornelia E. Boardman regarding the availability of horses to purchase. Notes that Mr. Pallock will bring horses to show her on Saturday. He leaves room for his wife, Sarah Elizabeth Todd Bonesteel, to add a letter regarding her son's croup and sickness and her wish to visit New Milford. Asks Cornelia to congratulate a friend who had a daughter and requests that she write. The second, from Sarah Todd Bonesteel in Poughkeepsie, is addressed to...
Dates: Other: 1845 Mar 6, undated

Chapman, Sarah to Boardman, Cornelia E., 1865 Jul 31

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 6
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
Scope and Contents

Sarah Chapman writes to Cornelia E. Boardman from Newtown inquiring about the possibility of visiting her in New Milford on her way to a cousin's house in Roxbury.

Dates: Other: 1865 Jul 31

Clarke, L. to Boardman, Cornelia E., undated

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 7
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
Scope and Contents

L. Clarke writes to Cornelia Boardman from New Milford in October (no year given) in response to a letter from Cornelia and encloses her cards. Mentions having read Cornelia's letter to Mrs. Boardman, Mr. Schroeder and others. She provides the size of a table in need of a cloth. Requests that Julie procure a yard of fabric if she goes shopping again.

Dates: Other: undated

Clarke, Mary to Boardman, Cornelia E., 1874 Mar 20

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 8
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
Scope and Contents

Mary Clarke writes from New Milford. She thanks Cornelia E. Boardman for her letter and reports on the health of family; notes a letter from Mrs. Tyler; says she has made one hundred pounds of soap since Cornelia's departure; talks of Miss Boothe's death and burial.

Dates: Other: 1874 Mar 20