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Porter, Charles W. Correspondence, 1856-1866.

Title: Correspondence, 1856-1866.

Chiefly personal letters of Porter and of Susan Lockwood, daughter of Samuel Drake Lockwood, Illinois Whig-Republican. The letters concern their mutual friends, courtship, eventual marriage, and include some discussion of religion and of literary works.

ArchivalResource: 204 items.

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Lockwood, Samuel D. (Samuel Drake), 1789-1874. Family papers, 1817-1918.

Title: Family papers, 1817-1918.

Includes 24 letters from Lockwood to his wife while in Vandalia or other towns where court was held. Writes of his travels, accommodations, health and social affairs. References to John Todd Stuart and Dr. John Todd. Five letters discuss the impeachment proceedings against Judge Theophilus Smith. One letter, Aug. 1832, from Francis Nash of St. Louis discusses raising troops in Missouri for the Black Hawk War. Eleven letters from Mary Lockwood to her husband discuss family and social affairs in Jacksonville and Chicago and mention Illinois College. Forty-five letters to Mary from family in Florrisant and Hibernia, Missouri. Three letters from Mrs. John Todd Stuart (Mary) and Mrs. John Todd. Letters (120 items) from Susan Lockwood discuss social and family affairs in Jacksonville and Batavia. A number of letters from her husband.

ArchivalResource: .84 linear feet (2 boxes)

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