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Georgia F. Farnham to Grace D. Nichols, September 22, 1864

 Item — Box: 3 (OS), Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Written from Exeter, New Hampshire. Entirely cross-written on a large sheet of blue paper. Describes social visits, stormy weather, a boat ride, and the unexpected arrival of Mary's husband John Conner from North Carolina, where he had been in hospital. John Conner was a volunteer naval officer who had been mustered out of service on September 14, 1864 due to sickness disability. He had served on the U.S.S. Genessee and the U.S.S. Commodore Hull.

Dates

  • Creation: September 22, 1864

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 4 Linear Feet (Two archives boxes and one oversize box.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Binghamton University Libraries Special Collections Repository

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Binghamton NY 13902 USA