Letter from James A. Peabody of the Board of Eduction to Rev. George Bishop in Hanover, IN, 12 October 1837. Peabody discusses a previous letter from Bishop and a "Cast of Agents" and their fund raising efforts for Hanover...
Letter from John Finley Crowe in New York, to his son, Samuel Crowe, 2 April 1833. He expresses his happiness to hear that his wife, Esther Crowe, is slowly beginning to recover and asks him to be attentive to his mother and...
Hettie writes to Sadie stating that Sadie's previous letters had not been delivered. She asks questions about Sadie's letter and talks of the Civil War.
Letter probably from Mary Esther Thompson Allen, who was also known as Hettie. She writes about her experiences as a civilian witnessing Civil War battles outside her front gate and how the parsonage was turned into a hospital....
Letter to Sadie Garritt from her brother James Blythe Crowe regarding his saddness at not being able to attend the recent family gathering. He also talks about his young son and his hopes that Mr. Garritt's end of year sermon...