A eulogy for Sylvester Scovel and Robert Livingston by John Finley Crowe in which Crowe talks about God and the lives of the deceased. Crowe notes that the two men were sons of religious families and carried their upbringing...
A letter from Harriet Thompkins to John Finley Crowe dated January 26, 1852 in Kentucky, Liberia (now Monrovia). Thompkins and her family moved to Liberia as part of the colonization movement in the United States, in which...
A letter from J.G. Boon to John Finley Crowe, over the death of Hanover College President Dr. Sylvester Scovel due to Cholera and how the disease has affected the surrounding area. [Boon] also talks about a few monetary...
A letter from James Blythe Crowe to John Finley Crowe over the death of his new born son Charles. The letter discusses the decline in health of the child.
Letter From John Finley Crowe and Thomas Searle Crowe over the Cholera in Madison. John begins the letter with a list of people who died from Cholera, which included Dr. Scovel. Thomas then takes over and continues to write...
Letter from Mary Thompson to her father John Finley Crowe about hearing that the family had all recovered from their illnesses. She also writes about her daily life, her hopes that her father and family will visit soon, her...
Letter from Sadie Garritt to her father John Finley Crowe about her concern from not receiving many letters from family while traveling, the death of her nephew, illness of Mary Thompson's children, and fear of sickness in...
Letter from Sarah Almira Crowe to her sister over their correspondence and daily life. Crowe talks about her sister being paid $13 for teaching. Additionally, she remarks on the news of several recent deaths in the Hanover...
Samuel is writing to his father to let his father know that his daughter Cara is not doing well and she is not expected to last much longer. He asks that his father let the rest of the family know.
Samuel says to his brother Thomas that his Cara is still alive, but barely. She has been suffering and "cannot properly last more than an hour or two" she is so weak.