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Title: [Katherine Fletcher] to Jessie [s.n.], 1886 April
Description: Topics include teaching in a Cambridge, VT school and studying music.

Title: [Lamuay] to John Wolcott Phelps
Description: Topics include errors in Colonel Phelps' rolls and a special order allowing Colonel Phelps to decide where the 1st Regiment Vermont Volunteer Militia will camp.

Title: [Lawrence] D. Clark, [William] W. Pelton, [Hiram] E. Perkins, [Dudley K.] Andross, [Oscar S.] Tuttle, [William] H. Boynton, [Joseph] Bush, [David B.] Peck, [Eben S.] Hayward, and Wm. Y. W. Ripley to John Wolcott Phelps
Description: Topics include the commanding officers of the 1st Regiment of the Vermont Volunteer Militia requesting the 1st Regiment be allowed to stay at the Willard Hotel.

Title: [Le Grand B. Cannon] to John Wolcott Phelps
Description: Topics include General Phelps returning to Vermont and addressing members of the Legislature. (Phelps resigned his commission Aug. 21, 1862 after Washington rejected his recruitment of African Americans to fight for the Union.) Cannon invites Phelps to visit him to talk about the war.

Title: [Lemuel Colton?] to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher and Lydia Colton, 1840 February 18
Description: Topics include the deaths of Clark and Susan Pratt and the activities of Moses Shepard Colton and his family.

Title: [M.S. Burnell?] to Katherine Fletcher, 1888 March 29
Description: Topics include having already filled the teaching position for the Spring term in the town of Wolcott.

Title: [Mamie Flagg?] to Katherine Fletcher, 1887 July 5
Description: Topics include attending a (Young People's Society of Christian Endeavour?) Convention by taking a sailboat across the lake, activities with her friends, Katherine teaching, and she not.

Title: [Mamie Flagg] to Katherine Fletcher, 1887 April 24
Description: Topics include taking her teacher's examination, having sugar on snow, C.A. Weston and Willis Hubbard's governmental appointments, and her desire to live where people had more "spunk."

Title: [Mary Harvey?] to Ruth Fletcher, 1850 December 11
Description: Topics include her difficulties with the father of a girl who was helping with her boarding house, Field's (?) departure for California, other departures, her eye trouble, and the health and activities of her children.

Title: [Mary Harvey?] to Ruth and Andrew Fletcher, 1860 January 19
Description: Topics include the prices of grains and stocks in Illinois, the village conditions and organizations, and the state of their farm. This letter is a fragment: the final page or pages are missing, including the closing signature. The attribution of authorship is based on the handwriting and topics...
Show moreTopics include the prices of grains and stocks in Illinois, the village conditions and organizations, and the state of their farm. This letter is a fragment: the final page or pages are missing, including the closing signature. The attribution of authorship is based on the handwriting and topics of the letter.
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Title: [Mrs. Abed Whipple?] to Katherine Fletcher, 1888 April 3
Description: Topics include teaching positions in and near North Pomfret, VT.

Title: [Roswell Farnham] to [Mary Farnham]
Description: Farnham writes from Camp Vermont, Alexandria, Va. 12th Vt. Regiment Volunteers Militia and writes of his wife Mary's visit camp, of meeting with Mr. Morrill and Senator Foote, of his house being finished with 2 bedrooms and a fireplace.

Title: [Roswell Farnham] to [Mary Farnham]
Description: Farnham writes from within his new house in Camp Vermont, near Alexandria Va., of three regiments moving to Fairfax Station, a description of the men’s quarters and mentions Mary's dental issues.

Title: [Sarah Nolan?] to Katherine Fletcher, 1886 January 8
Description: Topics include her illness, the illnesses of her aging extended family members, and her plans to send Katherine photographs.

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