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Title
Letter from unidentified correspondent to Justin Perkins
Contributor
Addressee: Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869
Genre
Creation Information
Date Created
1861 - 1865
Date Note
This item is undated. The date range provided is the date range of the American Civil War which is noted as current in the letter.
Physical Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 21 x 14 cm
Abstract
A portion of a letter from an unidentified correspondent to their uncle, presumably Justin Perkins, in which the sender writes regarding current local and national events in the United States. They discuss the recent local fires that destroyed woods and the effects of fires on Mt. Tom, presumably Mount Tom, Massachusetts. They also discuss the effects of the Civil War on prices of food and clothing, the experience of a United States Christian Commission delegate who spoke in their church, and the current status of the war.
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Finding Aid
Language
English
Repository
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