Georgia F. Farnham to Grace D. Nichols, September 22, 1864
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
- From the Collection: Nichols, Grace D., 1848-1925 (Person)
- From the Collection: McCahill, Henry P. "Harry", 1847-1910 (Person)
- From the Collection: Farnham, Georgianna F. "Georgia", 1846-1866 (Person)
- From the Collection: Gage, John Porcius, 1846-1932 (Person)
- From the Collection: Pickard, Adoniram Judson "A. J.", 1838-1882 (Person)
- From the Collection: Rankin, Robert, Jr. (Person)
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