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Papers, 1829-1886.

Title: Papers, 1829-1886.

Memorabilia collected by Emma and Francis Carnes when Carnes was U.S. diplomat at Court of Louis Philippe in Paris, including letters from Lafayette, Simon Bolivar, George Washington, and Sir Walter Scott, 1829-1831; letters to her daughter Isabel C. Church concerning gifts, her grandchildren, social life, family health, and the loss of her home, 1870s-1880s; letters from C.W. Loring concerning financial matters;, 1882-1884; estate paper concerning Sarah S. Carnes, 1867; and diaries kept while living in New York City discussing weather, daily activities, visits, theater, health, shopping, and visits to Olana, 1882-1886.

ArchivalResource: ca. .5 cubic ft.

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Letters, 1864-1889.

Title: Letters, 1864-1889.

Letters to her daughter Isabel concerning clothes, father's health, travel plans, her lessons, her brothers, and social life, 1886-1889; social notes and invitations to Mrs. John Gillette, ca. 1872; and letters received concerning business and legal aspects of her parents' estate, including property in Havana, 1886-1888.

ArchivalResource: 28 items.

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