Subject Area
American history
Description
A family correspondence written by Allen Cameron's Brother Walter from Springfield, Massachusetts. Among others, he informs Cameron of his job in U.S. Armory; theft of one thousand dollars by a former Brother Spooner of Hampden Lodge (Masonic?) in Springfield Massachusetts; and relates his interest in the completion of the Trans-Atlantic Cable.
One entry: dated September 9, 1866.
Handwritten; 1 folded sheet (4 p.); 20 x 25 cm. folded to 20 x 13 cm.
Related envelope postmarked September 10, Springfield, Mass. Addressed to: A.F. Cameron Esq. Rockland, R.I. Note on envelope reads "Answered Oct 2nd/[18]66"
Date
9-9-1866
Type
Article
Coverage
Temporal
September 9, 1866
Format
Text
Language
English
Corr_PorterK_18660909_pA.jpg (1005 kB)
First side of letter (pages 1 and 4)
Corr_PorterK_18660909_pB.jpg (1263 kB)
Second side of letter (pages 2 and 3)
Corr_PorterK_18660910_envelope.jpg (269 kB)
Image of envelope included with letter, postmarked September 10, 1866, Springfield, Mass.
First side of letter (pages 1 and 4)
Corr_PorterK_18660909_pB.jpg (1263 kB)
Second side of letter (pages 2 and 3)
Corr_PorterK_18660910_envelope.jpg (269 kB)
Image of envelope included with letter, postmarked September 10, 1866, Springfield, Mass.
Comments
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