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Fuller, Edward. [Letter on a journey from England to Victoria on the sailing ship Superb, November 1886-January 1887] [manuscript] / by E. J. Fuller.

Title: [Letter on a journey from England to Victoria on the sailing ship Superb, November 1886-January 1887] [manuscript] / by E. J. Fuller. 1887.

Letter to the author's parents, in the form of a diary. He describes being towed to Beachy Head and the pilot leaving them there, taking letters with him. On the ship the letters were put into a canvas bag on the door of the saloon. He describes the journey : seasickness; weather; fish and porpoises seen; a seaman lost overboard; divine services; food, with provisions and meals described; land passed; crew's sports, with detailed descriptions of each sport; land passed; the Dead horse ceremony; going down in a boat to shoot birds; games; dramatic performance starring the captain; rats; food on Christmas day; New Year's eve; seeing Cape Otway. He ends the letter saying he will send latitudes and longitudes by the next post.

ArchivalResource: 19 p. ; 19 cm.

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Fuller, Edward. Directions for square dances, a. 1885

Title: Directions for square dances, a. 1885

Handwritten directions for square dances, including the Virginia Reel, "Pop Goes the Weasel," "Lady Washington," and others. An envelope in the collection attributes the notes to Edward Fuller, who worked in Tolland, Connecticut.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

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Fuller, Edward. Letter, 1858 August 15, New York, New York, to Emily Norton, Suffield, Conn.

Title: Letter, 1858 August 15, New York, New York, to Emily Norton, Suffield, Conn.

Reports on plans in New York City to celebrate the occasion of the transmission of President Buchanan's cable message to Queen Victoria across the Atlantic Ocean.

ArchivalResource: 3 p. ; 20 x 13 cm.

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Fuller, Edward. Letter, 1806, September 2, Rush [N.Y.?], to James Backus.

Title: Letter, 1806, September 2, Rush [N.Y.?], to James Backus.

Concerns misunderstanding about Backus settling note held by D. T. Hinckley against Fuller; mentions holding prize ticket in lottery as security.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 l.).

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