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Letter from Stephen Eames to Sister, November 29, 1864

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Title
Letter from Stephen Eames to Sister, November 29, 1864
Creator
Eames, Stephen  
Date
1864-11-29  
Decade
1860s
Description
A letter from Stephen Eames to his Sister regarding the death of Brother Benjamin. He sends along a letter from Sister Plumb and asks that she respond to it.
Extent
1 sheet (2 pages)
Dimensions
20 cm
Language
eng
Geographic Subject
Walnut Grove, Knox County (Ill.)  
Collection/Series, subseries/box/folder
MS 605; Folder 1: Letters, 1837-1868
Collection Title
Eames Family Letters
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Acquisition information
Donated by Lelia Bascom in 1920.
Repository
Illinois History and Lincoln Collections
Type
  • Correspondence  
  • Text  
Identifier
0605_0001_09
Collection
Eames Family Letters (Digitized Content)
TitleLetter from Stephen Eames to Sister, November 29, 1864
CreatorEames, Stephen  
Date1864-11-29  
Decade1860s
DescriptionA letter from Stephen Eames to his Sister regarding the death of Brother Benjamin. He sends along a letter from Sister Plumb and asks that she respond to it.
Extent1 sheet (2 pages)
Dimensions20 cm
Languageeng
Geographic SubjectWalnut Grove, Knox County (Ill.)  
Collection/Series, subseries/box/folderMS 605; Folder 1: Letters, 1837-1868
Collection TitleEames Family Letters
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Acquisition informationDonated by Lelia Bascom in 1920.
RepositoryIllinois History and Lincoln Collections
Type
  • Correspondence  
  • Text  
Identifier0605_0001_09
CollectionEames Family Letters (Digitized Content)

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