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Land proposal between Jeremiah Sibert and Jonathan Baldwin Turner, Chairman of the Committee (on the State and Agricultural or Industrial University), circa 1860s
Public Sale auction poster
Photograph of Jonathan A. Catlin, circa 1860s
Letter from Jonathan Baldwin Turner to Hon. J.P. Reynolds, circa 1860s
Letter from W. J. Williams to Sophronia McNitt, circa 1860s
Letter from Unknown to Sophronia McNitt, circa 1860s
Letter from William F. Sanders to Sophronia McNitt, circa 1860s
Land proposal between Jeremiah Sibert and Jonathan Baldwin Turner, Chairman of the Committee (on the State and Agricultural or Industrial University), circa 1860s
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 186 |
Jonathan Baldwin Turner Papers (Digitized Content)
Land proposal written by Jonathan Baldwin Turner in the matter of Jeremiah Sibert's land. Turner suggests building the Agricultural or Industrial University on Sibert's "Divided Grove Farm.
Public Sale auction poster
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 186 |
Illinois and US History Broadsides and Printed Ephemera Collection (Digitized Content)
A poster entitled "Public Sale," auctioning "head horses," "head cattle" and "farm implements." This event was held on January 20th by the Auctioneer, Harry Kearney.
Photograph of Jonathan A. Catlin, circa 1860s
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 186 |
Jonathan A. Catlin Collection (Digitized Content)
A photograph of Jonathan A. Catlin taken by J. Simons of Quincy, Illinois. On the back, there is a handwritten inscription: "Johnathan A. Catlin, great grandfather."
Letter from Jonathan Baldwin Turner to Hon. J.P. Reynolds, circa 1860s
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 186 |
Jonathan Baldwin Turner Papers (Digitized Content)
Turner writes to introduce Reynolds to Julian M. Sturtevant, an early President of Illinois College. He urges support from Reynolds, as well as Gerard Fuller, to keep supporting his cause. Turner insists that he cannot give up his dream of a public college. Turner alludes that the Chicago Tribune published on their cause, using Turner's arguments nearly word for word. He bel...
Letter from W. J. Williams to Sophronia McNitt, circa 1860s
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 186 |
McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)
A letter to Sophronia McNitt from William J. Williams, a private in the 117th Illinois Infantry. Williams wrote and shared details of camp life in Cairo, Illinois, and possible marching orders
Letter from Unknown to Sophronia McNitt, circa 1860s
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 186 |
McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)
A letter to Sophronia McNitt from an unknown author. The author wrote on behalf of a young man named Frank, who requested a letter from Sophronia to cure his "rheumatism of the heart" with loving words.
Letter from William F. Sanders to Sophronia McNitt, circa 1860s
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages |
McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)
A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her friend, William F. Sanders. Sanders told Sophronia about plans for a ball and invited her to come to Pana, Illinois. The letter is undated but the accompanying envelope is postmarked April 16th.
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