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Box 1

 Container

Contains 73 Results:

Letter. A. E. Verrill, Norway, Maine, to H[enry] Richards, Southfields, New York, 1864 November 21.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 61
Identifier: MSN/EA 5023-61
Scope and Contents

In this and the two letters following, the author provides Henry Richards with information and advice on a mining operation.

Dates: 1864 November 21.

Letter. Henry Richards, Elisabethtown, New York, to Alice Richards, Hillsboro, Illinois, 1865 October 31.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 64
Identifier: MSN/EA 5023-64
Scope and Contents

Henry Richards informs his niece of a trip to the Adirondacks, where his company had mining interests.

Dates: 1865 October 31.

Letter. Alice B. Richards, Elm Grove, Illinois, to "Dear Uncle Henry" [Henry Richards], n.p., 1865 May 6-10.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 65
Identifier: MSN/EA 5023-65
Scope and Contents

Sixteen-year-old Alice Richards writes to her Uncle Henry.

Dates: 1865 May 6-10.

Letter. "Ina" [Irene Huse Lincoln Richards], n.p. to Elisabeth L. Lincoln, Boston, Massachusetts, n.d.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 66
Identifier: MSN/EA 5023-66
Scope and Contents

This personal letter from Irene to her sister Elisabeth probably predates her marriage to George Richards.

Dates: n.d.

Letter. Susan H. Richards, n.p., to "Dear Willie", n.p., n.d.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 67
Identifier: MSN/EA 5023-67
Scope and Contents

An undated letter to a cousin.

Dates: n.d.

Manuscript. G[eorge] H. R[ichards], "My visit home in 1840", 1841 March.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 68
Identifier: MSN/EA 5023-68
Scope and Contents

In a free-verse poem of 42 lines, George Richards expresses his melancholy reaction to the changes wrought in his family over the three years he had been away.

Dates: 1841 March.

Manuscript. [George H. Richards], "Lines ground out by the patent double back action poetry machine for Miss Alice B. Richards, No. 2", n.d.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 69
Identifier: MSN/EA 5023-69
Scope and Contents

A comical poem for Alice, probably from the 1850s.

Dates: n.d.

Letter. Tho[mas] Gray, Roxbury, Massachusetts, 1842 June 22.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 70
Identifier: MSN/EA 5023-70
Scope and Contents

A form letter from the paster of the Third Church of Christ in Roxbury, certifying Irene Huse Richards as a member in full communion.

Dates: 1842 June 22.

Manuscript. Susan H. Richards, "Exercises in Grammar", 1856 October 8.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 71
Identifier: MSN/EA 5023-71
Scope and Contents

Juvenilia of Susan Richards.

Dates: 1856 October 8.

Pamphlet. "The Ancient Landmark: A Sermon," by James DeNormandie, 1902

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 73
Identifier: MSN/EA 5023-73
Scope and Contents

Publication of a sermon delivered 4 May 1902 at the First Church of Roxbury, where (according to an annotation on the cover) George and Irene Richards had posted their banns in 1842.

Dates: 1902