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1848 December 16 . Ellen Kimberly ALS to Ellen B. Ellyson; [Iowa].

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Box 2
Abstract:
Farm work has become too much for Ellen Kimberly and her husband, and they are going to retire from business and move to Salem, Henry County, Iowa. Salem has a large Seminary, with excellent teachers. Describes school accommodations and education in Iowa. Concerned that niece is socializing with a rough crowd and visiting bad neighborhoods. Mentions John Ellyson's steam saw and grist mill operation and a horse-riding accident.
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3 pages

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Collection

Quaker collection, 1700-1888
Total components 139
Last indexed 2024-08-05