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Box 7

 Container

Contains 43 Results:

Letter, no addressee, no signature, short note. "Alice and Effie may come down on Wednesday and stay all night with you, Affectionately, Mother."

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Includes family history and records, legal papers, literary manuscripts, family journals, correspondence, drawings, scrapbooks and albums, family artifacts, examples of Nathaniel Orr's engravings and of Elisabeth Orr's published writings, and a few photographs. All members of the family are included, especially Nathaniel and Elisabeth Orr and daughter Alice Tredwell.

Dates: 1874-1907

Letter to "Sarah Dear", from Hohokus, N.J., Thursday. Nathaniel is ill; "Your father has been ailing for several days with the old trouble;" a saw mill is being built in front of Home Acre and Nathaniel is too ill to consult a lawyer; "With love, Mother."

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Includes family history and records, legal papers, literary manuscripts, family journals, correspondence, drawings, scrapbooks and albums, family artifacts, examples of Nathaniel Orr's engravings and of Elisabeth Orr's published writings, and a few photographs. All members of the family are included, especially Nathaniel and Elisabeth Orr and daughter Alice Tredwell.

Dates: 1874-1907

Letter to "My dear Sarah and all", from Melrose, Tuesday. Winter in Melrose; with Nathaniel, quite settled; occupied: "and this is my twelfth letter so you see I am not idle;" an uncle up north is sick with Kidney trouble and Bright's disease; rainstorm raised lake nearly a foot; not signed

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Includes family history and records, legal papers, literary manuscripts, family journals, correspondence, drawings, scrapbooks and albums, family artifacts, examples of Nathaniel Orr's engravings and of Elisabeth Orr's published writings, and a few photographs. All members of the family are included, especially Nathaniel and Elisabeth Orr and daughter Alice Tredwell.

Dates: 1874-1907

Letter to "Dear Sarah," no date or place, 3pp. "I enclose Mrs. White's reply to your father..."

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Includes family history and records, legal papers, literary manuscripts, family journals, correspondence, drawings, scrapbooks and albums, family artifacts, examples of Nathaniel Orr's engravings and of Elisabeth Orr's published writings, and a few photographs. All members of the family are included, especially Nathaniel and Elisabeth Orr and daughter Alice Tredwell.

Dates: 1874-1907

Letter to Effie and Alice, "Dear children," April 28, 1874 ("up north"). Reprimands daughters for engaging in practical jokes; reminds them of how young ladies should behave in public and with men

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 3
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Includes family history and records, legal papers, literary manuscripts, family journals, correspondence, drawings, scrapbooks and albums, family artifacts, examples of Nathaniel Orr's engravings and of Elisabeth Orr's published writings, and a few photographs. All members of the family are included, especially Nathaniel and Elisabeth Orr and daughter Alice Tredwell.

Dates: 1874-1907

Letter to "My dear husband," June 14, 1875, Brussels. Gossipy letter about friends and family

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 3
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Includes family history and records, legal papers, literary manuscripts, family journals, correspondence, drawings, scrapbooks and albums, family artifacts, examples of Nathaniel Orr's engravings and of Elisabeth Orr's published writings, and a few photographs. All members of the family are included, especially Nathaniel and Elisabeth Orr and daughter Alice Tredwell.

Dates: 1874-1907

Letter to "Me dear husband," April 23, 1881, "Cottage." Worried about his health and that of Effie

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 3
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Includes family history and records, legal papers, literary manuscripts, family journals, correspondence, drawings, scrapbooks and albums, family artifacts, examples of Nathaniel Orr's engravings and of Elisabeth Orr's published writings, and a few photographs. All members of the family are included, especially Nathaniel and Elisabeth Orr and daughter Alice Tredwell.

Dates: 1874-1907

Letter to "Alice dear," December 8, 1886, Melrose. Discusses groves, family fishing, trip to Jacksonville

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 3
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Includes family history and records, legal papers, literary manuscripts, family journals, correspondence, drawings, scrapbooks and albums, family artifacts, examples of Nathaniel Orr's engravings and of Elisabeth Orr's published writings, and a few photographs. All members of the family are included, especially Nathaniel and Elisabeth Orr and daughter Alice Tredwell.

Dates: 1874-1907

Letter to "My dear George," Jan. 30, 1887, Melrose. "I have gained over ten pounds eating corn beef and vegetables... Effie is plump and rosy." "There is a nice society here, not large, and mostly northerners." "Florida has the most poverty stricken look of any land I ever saw."

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 3
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Includes family history and records, legal papers, literary manuscripts, family journals, correspondence, drawings, scrapbooks and albums, family artifacts, examples of Nathaniel Orr's engravings and of Elisabeth Orr's published writings, and a few photographs. All members of the family are included, especially Nathaniel and Elisabeth Orr and daughter Alice Tredwell.

Dates: 1874-1907

Note, 1888, concerning a revival in the Methodist Church. Signed "madre."

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 3
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Includes family history and records, legal papers, literary manuscripts, family journals, correspondence, drawings, scrapbooks and albums, family artifacts, examples of Nathaniel Orr's engravings and of Elisabeth Orr's published writings, and a few photographs. All members of the family are included, especially Nathaniel and Elisabeth Orr and daughter Alice Tredwell.

Dates: 1874-1907