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1860 July 12 . Mollie [G.?] ALS to Carrie; Davenport, [Iowa?].

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Abstract:
Apologizes for her abrupt departure. Asks Carrie to send a picture of herself. Brief mention of her education. Comments on women she loves and misses. Visited Niagara Falls, stopped in Buffalo, New York, and continued on to Cleveland, Ohio, and Vincennes, Indiana. Tried to speak to a French innkeeper at a way-station on her journey. Describes Davenport and a picnic she attended at Black Hawk’s Town, “a place celebrated in Indian Warfare.” Has been invited to join a local musical society. Received a letter about Columbia College’s commencement and the performance by Eugene [Pomeroy?].
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Collection

Western America collection, 1797-ca. 1898
Total components 105
Last indexed 2024-08-05