Bloomfield (Ill.) -- History -- Sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Lucy Wright Bonesteel letters received
Photocopies of microfilm copies of handwritten letters. These items were written by family members largely in Illinois and Indiana. The materials dear with family issues. One letter was sent from Nauvoo, Illinois, in 1869.
Adolphus Freeman letter
Handwritten and signed letter, dated December 16, 1849, and composed in Bloomfield, Illinois. Freeman writes to his brother, William Freeman, in Sacramento, California. Adolphus tells about attempting to acquire land and working for wages. He also inquires about the prospects of moving to California.