Box 1 [1M-H-2A]
Contains 135 Results:
Edwin L. Barrett to Nancy Barrett, 1857-04-29
Letter from Edwin L. Barrett (Oxford, Ohio) to Nancy Barrett (Ashburnham, Massachusetts) reagarding living in close proximity to Edward and Ellen, waiting to build until she comes, and living in Mr. Fisher’s house in a good neighborhood and with thriving business prospects.
Ellen Barrett Root to Edward Root, 1857-07-25
Letter from Ellen Barrett Root to Edward Root describing visits with friends in his absence, plans to teach Grecian painting, and other activities at home.
Ellen Barrett Root to Nancy Barrett, 1857-07-30
Letter from Ellen Barrett Root to Nancy Barrett anticipating her mother’s arrival in four weeks and describing the benefit of climate to her and Edwin, despite missing being near the ocean.
Mrs. Lawrence to Nancy Barrett, 1857-10
Letter from Mrs. Lawrence to Nancy Barrett describing her gladness to hear of Nancy’s arrival in Oxford, news of friends, and a good harvest of vegetables from the garden Nancy planted.
Edward Root to Mrs. Lawrence, 1857-12-13
Letter from Edward Root (Springfield, Ohio) to Mrs. Lawrence regarding Ellen’s sickness and increasing congregation in Springfield.
Celestia and Adelia to Nancy Barrett, 1858-06-18
Letter from Celestia and Adelia to Nancy Barrett expressing thanks for sending them seeds and describing progress in drawing and other lessons and Mrs. Lawrence’s welfare.
Lizzie to Nancy Barrett, 1858-10-03
Letter from Lizzie to Nancy Barrett expressing thanks for sending her seeds and describing grandmother’s welfare, progress of plants, receipt of a guitar recently and wishes to be under Edwin’s instruction, and the imminent arrival of winter.
Adelia to Nancy Barrett, 1858-12-26
Letter from Adelia (Ashburnham, Massachusetts) to Nancy Barrett regarding news of friends in Ashburnham, acknowledging the bequest Nancy gave her, and news concerning finances and other business matters.
Ellen Root to Nancy Barrett, 1860-01-05
Letter from Ellen Root (Springfield, Ohio) to Nancy Barrett describing her precarious health, that Edwin and Charles are now in business with a bookstore, that Edwin plans to move there in spring or early summer, and that Edwin also has a position as organist for a Cincinnati church.
Edwin Barrett to Nancy Barrett, 1860-05-12
Letter from Edwin Barrett (Oxford, Ohio) to Nancy Barrett describing concern for Ellen’s well-being and offer to help her and financial concerns regarding rent.