Letters, 1861-1941, 1861-1864 (bulk)

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Letters, 1861-1941, 1861-1864 (bulk)

Civil War letters written by Alvah Beach, 1861-1864, and Enos Beach, 1861-1863, to their mother, Mrs. Eliza Beach, and sister, Alvira M.B. Robinson, in Russell, N.Y., discussing camp life, illnesses among soldiers, military duties, weather, future plans, and battles; letters concerning the deaths of David Robinson, 1862, and Alvah Beach, 1864; transcription of a poem by David Robinson to his wife, Alvira M.B. Robinson, undated; family history by Alvira Robinson; and two letters by Sarah Robinson to Atwood Manley concerning the family, 1941.

.2 cubic ft.

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Beach, Enos.

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Beach, Alvah, d. 1864.

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Robinson, Alvira M. Beach.

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Beach family.

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Manley, Atwood

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Cranberry Lake is part of the network of lakes and ponds, connected by streams and canoe-carry trails, which stretch across the central and western plateau of the Adirondacks known as the Lake Region. Cranberry is the third largest body of water in the Adirondack Park; it was nearly doubled in size by the completion of a dam in the spring of 1867. Cranberry Lake region is known for its hunting, fishing, logging and summer camps. From the description of Cranberry Lake Collection, 1814...

Beach, Eliza.

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Robinson, David F., 1801?-1862

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Betsey Bliss lived at 4 Bliss Street, the present location of Bushnell Park. From the description of Letter, 1853 October 31, Hartford, Conn., to Betsey Bliss, Hartford, Conn. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 15579046 ...

Robinson, Sarah.

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