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Box 85

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Contains 75 Results:

Cogswell, Susan M. to Boardman, Cornelia E., 1873 Mar 13

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 9
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
Scope and Contents

Susan M. Cogswell writes from Plainfield NJ about a visit from "Lillie Lee" and how she and Susie are so happy to see one another. She notes that she will visit New Milford in the Spring, that the sleighing in New Jersey is over and the roads are dreadful. Asks that Cornelia rely news about the health of little Peter Matthews to Lilly. Notes a trip to see Neelie and says that George and Neelie should be proud of their boys.

Dates: Other: 1873 Mar 13

Dyer, Heman, Twing, A. T., and Potter, Henry Codman to Boardman, Cornelia E., 1874 May 22

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 10
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
Scope and Contents

Heman Dyer, Alvi Tabor Twing, and Henry C. Potter of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church write from Bible House in New York requesting Cornelia E. Boardman assist financially in paying the debts of a deceased Bishop Randall so that his successor, Bishop Spaulding, will not be held responsible for them. They note that they require $15,000 and that they propose to raise the sum among a limited number of persons.

Dates: Other: 1874 May 22

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

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 12
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
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

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

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 13
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
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

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

Folder 12

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 14
Identifier: Folder 12
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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

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

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 15
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
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

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

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 16
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
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

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

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 17
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
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

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

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 18
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
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

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

Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 20
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.1.1.1.
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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