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Box 7

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Contains 126 Results:

Fayette Greene to Chester Loomis (near Brandy Station, Va. ), Nov. 15, 1863

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Acknowledgement of CL's letter; enclosed check for $20.00 to be put on interest; brilliant victory after crossing the river; too many Copperheads; praise for North's response for the war as indicated by the last election.

Dates: Nov. 15, 1863

Fayette Green to Chester Loomis (near Brandy Station, Va.), Nov. 25, 1863

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-enclosed two-dollar notes; received no losses in their last campaign.

Dates: Nov. 25, 1863

Fayette Green to Chester Loomis (near Brandy Station, Va. ), Dec. 3, 1863

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-returned to old position after Mar.ing all night; Mead retreated after Lee received reinforcement; enclosed money not

Dates: Dec. 3, 1863

Morris O'Connell to Chester Loomis (near Brandy Station, Va.), Jan. 1, 1864

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Disturbed that his money which he bad sent CL had been stolen; furloughs were being granted, but are stopped again; some chance he might get one in winter; worried about care of children; if he came to Rushville, he would not have a place to stay and would have very little time to do anything about the children.

Dates: Jan. 1, 1864

Fayette Green to Chester Loomis, Feb. 1864

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Request for $2.00's worth of stamps.

Dates: Feb. 1864

William Francis to Chester Loomis (Washington), Apr. 18, 1864

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Request for knowledge concerning situation of place for his wife to live.

Dates: Apr. 18, 1864

Fayette Green to Chester Loomis, Aug. 3, 1864

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Request for $14.00. (Baltimore)

Dates: Aug. 3, 1864

From Williams Ansley, Fairfax County, Virginia speech made at Democratic rally by "extra Bi1l who defended repeal of Missouri Compromise, Oct. 30, 1856

 File — Box: 7
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Papers include correspondence, deeds and agreements, personal and business accounts, petitions, drafts of speeches, and resolutions, mainly concerning local politics and patronage, the Anti-Masonic Party, abolitionist agitation, temperance, the use of convict labor, pensions for veterans of the American Revolution and the War of 1812, opposition to the Bank of the United States, and land speculation in Michigan, Wisconsin, and other parts of the Midwest; also, correspondence and legal and...
Dates: Oct. 30, 1856

Draft of letter to Ontario Messenger re slavery, 1856

 File — Box: 7
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Papers include correspondence, deeds and agreements, personal and business accounts, petitions, drafts of speeches, and resolutions, mainly concerning local politics and patronage, the Anti-Masonic Party, abolitionist agitation, temperance, the use of convict labor, pensions for veterans of the American Revolution and the War of 1812, opposition to the Bank of the United States, and land speculation in Michigan, Wisconsin, and other parts of the Midwest; also, correspondence and legal and...
Dates: 1856

From John Lapham requesting influence in getting nomination for Commissioner of Loans, Jan. 6, 1857

 File — Box: 7
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Papers include correspondence, deeds and agreements, personal and business accounts, petitions, drafts of speeches, and resolutions, mainly concerning local politics and patronage, the Anti-Masonic Party, abolitionist agitation, temperance, the use of convict labor, pensions for veterans of the American Revolution and the War of 1812, opposition to the Bank of the United States, and land speculation in Michigan, Wisconsin, and other parts of the Midwest; also, correspondence and legal and...
Dates: Jan. 6, 1857