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Contains 81 Results:

Mrs. Collins correspondence to Minerva Collins, 1857 August 20

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 40
Scope and Contents

Correspondence sent from Mrs. Collins of Beardstown, Illinois. The correspondence is addressed to Minerva Collins, Mrs. Collins's daughter.

Dates: 1857 August 20
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families correspondence

Correspondence to Charlie, 1884 May 1

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 41
Scope and Contents

Correspondence is written by a father from Springfield to his son, "Charlie." It details two places named Petersburg and Tallula, and additionally the ongoing construction of a church in Springfield.

Dates: 1884 May 1
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families correspondence

Mattie correspondence to Mama, 1893 January 22

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 42
Scope and Contents

Correspondence written by "Mattie" of Decalun, Illinois. The correspondence is addressed to her "Mama." The "A M E Church" is mentioned in the letter, as well as a "Cong." which may refer to the term "Congregational."

Dates: 1893 January 22
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families correspondence

Joe correspondence to Hollie, 1895 February 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 43
Scope and Contents

Correspondence sent by "Joe" of Virginia. The correspondence is addressed to Hollie. Joe is a bricklayer in Virginia. He mentions attending a Presbyterian Church.

Dates: 1895 February 28
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families correspondence

Charles correspondence to Auntie Weaver, 1895 February 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 44
Scope and Contents

Correspondence sent by Charles of Beardstown, Illinois. The correspondence is addressed to "Auntie Weaver."

Dates: 1895 February 28
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families correspondence

E. Collins, T. Collins, and M. Warren correspondence to Edward Collins, 1839 November 21

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 45
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from E. Collins, T. Collins, and M. Warren. It appears to show that the senders are from Ohio. The correspondence is addressed to Edward Collins of Beardstown, Illinois.

Dates: 1839 November 21
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families correspondence

T. Collins and E. Collins correspondence to Edward Collins, 1836 April 10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 46
Scope and Contents

Correspondence sent by T. Collins and E. Collins of Burton. The correspondence is addressed to Edward Collins of Beardstown, Morgon County, Illinois.

Dates: 1836 April 10
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families correspondence

Cordelia correspondence to Mollie, 1895 July 17

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 47
Scope and Contents

Correspondence sent by Cordelia of Peoria, Illinois. The correspondence is addressed to Mollie.

Dates: 1895 July 17
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families correspondence

Charlie correspondence to Papa, 1884 July 10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 48
Scope and Contents

Correspondence sent by Charlie of Chandlerville, Illinois. Charlie wonders if "Cleveland" will be nominated.

Dates: 1884 July 10
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families correspondence

Dr. F. J. Shipp correspondence to Mattie, 1891 August 24

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 49
Scope and Contents

Correspondence sent by Dr. F. J. Shipp of Petersburg, Illinois. The recipient is identified as Mattie Weaver.

Dates: 1891 August 24
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families correspondence

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