Letter: Phebe Arnold to Sarah Stevens, March 15, 1854, from Copley, Summit, Ohio

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Identifier

808/S/#218

Title

Letter: Phebe Arnold to Sarah Stevens, March 15, 1854, from Copley, Summit, Ohio

Subject

Letters, correspondence

Description

From niece Phebe Arnold, dated March, 1854, from Copley Summit, Ohio. Talks in detail about Aunt Lois [Moody], her senile child-like behavior and her desire to die. Also mentions various children, where they are living, and their children or lack of them. Finally talks about prospects of getting some government land farther west as a consequence of husband, Josiah's, earlier military service in Boston. House in Copley valued at $800. Want it to happen soon or they will be too old to start a new farm Two sides, handwritten.

Type

Document

Format

30.8 x 20 cm (12.1 x 7.9 in)

Date

1833/1866

Date Available

2007-03-24

Is Part Of

Box 39

Medium

Paper

Coverage

US - Other

Mediator

db - edited 2/16/2017, letter added and reedited, 3/6/2017

Date Created

March 15, 1854

Date Accepted

summer 2005

Provenance

Town Hall

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