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Slade, Abigail and Caroline Slade. Letters, 1866

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Many letters in this collection are written by Abigail L. Slade or Caroline S. Slade, and noted accordingly; when letters were co-written, this is also specified. For some letters, it is impossible to determine which person wrote the letter, noted by "Slade, Abigail L. or Slade, Caroline S."\n\n18

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Slade, Abigail L. | to Mamie, Apr. 25, 1866:

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April 25, 1866
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VC Spec 1865-1866

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Slade, Abigail L. | to Mary Slade (sister), Jun. 18, 1866:

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June 18, 1866
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VC Spec 1865-1866

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Slade, Abigail L. | to mother, May 6, 1866:

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May 6, 1866
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VC Spec 1865-1866

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Warner, Helen F. | to brother (Will), Sep. 27, n.d.:

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September 27, n.d.
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VC 1868

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Warner, Helen F. | to mother, Apr. 9, 1868:

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April 9, 1868
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VC 1868

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Warner, Helen F. | to mother, Oct. 3, 1867:

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October 3, 1867
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VC 1868

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Warner, Helen F. | to unknown, n.d.:

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n.d.
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VC 1868

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Warner, Helen F. | to Will, Oct. 9, n.d.:

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October 9, n.d.
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VC 1868

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Warner, Helen F. Letters, n.d., 1867, 1868

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2 letters from Warner to her mother, 2 to her brother Will, 1 to unknown. She writes about her classes, boating, joining the floral society, and social news like weddings. In particular, her October 9th letter to her brother includes information about her gym costume and Poughkeepsie residents'

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