1898 Letters

June 27, 1898 letter to Willis Brown from Josephine Curtiss

June 27, 1898     To: Willis Brown, Chicago, IL From: Josephine Curtiss, Sodus, NY Gives an update on her family and also recounts the earlier deaths of Charles and Sidney Allen and how William Tinklepaugh dishonestly took Sidney’s home away from him. 1898-06-27 Josephine Curtiss to Willis Brown SODUS ACADEMY E. Curtiss, A. M., Principal Sodus,… Continue reading June 27, 1898 letter to Willis Brown from Josephine Curtiss

1863 Letters

March 8, 1863 letter to Matilda Brown & Julia Allen from Sarah Lunn

March 8, 1863             To: Matilda Brown & Julia Allen, Galesburg, MI                 From: Sarah Lunn, Janesville, WI Reminisces about their childhood and especially the fall of 1814 and the war. Janesville March 8, 1863[1] Dear Sisters[2] We have not heard a word from you since John[3] was here until a week ago last night we… Continue reading March 8, 1863 letter to Matilda Brown & Julia Allen from Sarah Lunn