Correspondence, 1850, 1855, 1874-1879.

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Correspondence, 1850, 1855, 1874-1879.

Correspondence to Harriet Husband from various family members describes several towns in Illinois, including Chicago, Springfield, Pontiac, and Waukegan; Iowa; Danville, Indiana; and Niagara Falls. William worked for his brother John Hobart Beers, an atlas publisher, and described the places to which he traveled.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Beers, Phebe S., ca. 1816-fl. 1880.

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Beers, Keturah G. (Turie), 1845-1921.

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Beers, Sarah, ca. 1845-fl. 1879.

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Urbana University (Urbana, Ohio)

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Beers, John Hobart, 1840-fl. 1910.

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Husband, Harriet Beers (Hattie), 1838-fl. 1910.

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Harriet Beers, a native of Connecticut, was a school teacher who married a minister, Charles Husband. They had one son, Charles Howard, before the minister died in 1871. Harriet remained in Connecticut and received correspondence from her cousins Sarah and Hannah, brother William H. Beers, sister Sarah Beers, mother Phebe Beers, and sister-in-law Keturah (Turie) Beers. From the description of Correspondence, 1850, 1855, 1874-1879. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat reco...

Beers, William H., ca. 1853-fl. 1879.

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