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Contains 18 Results:

Correspondence between Susan Mead and George Mead. Oak Grove, Dodge County, Wisconsin, 1862 May 27.

 Item — Folder: 1:5, Item: 55
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Has not received any letters from George since coming back to the Grove; received a letter from Charles saying that George is sick; Mr. Griffin says it is only 38 miles to Madison with a team and 70 or 80 on the train; wants to get G. W. to bring a team out there; Mother is the same as usual; the children are well; Charley says Hattie has been very sick; going to the post office this afternoon.

Dates: 1862 May 27.

Correspondence between Susan Mead and George Mead. Reedsburg, Wisconsin, 1868 April 4.

 Item — Folder: 1:5, Item: 56
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Received George's letter on Thursday; hopes that she will like the country; intends to start from Kilbourn a week from tomorrow, which is April 12th; the weather is terrible with lots of snow; Gene shoveled the snow; many are sick here; Gene plans to accompany Susan; J. Kellogg is sick; will see George in a few days.

Dates: 1868 April 4.

Correspondence between Susan Mead and George Mead. Raymond, Wisconsin, 1868 May 9.

 Item — Folder: 1:5, Item: 57
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Still at Uncle's; might go to Milwaukee instead of Racine next Friday so that she can take the train home; wants to see George before she leaves, though; mad at George for not telling her when he left Racine; if she goes to Milwaukee instead of Kenosha, she will not need any more money; wants to go to Reedsburg from Milwaukee to pay off their debts instead of Father; Northrop might take grain; has visited with Aunt Eliza; hopes she did not offend George by offering to take the money.

Dates: 1868 May 9.

Correspondence between Susan Mead and George Mead. Reedsburg, Wisconsin, 1869 March 1.

 Item — Folder: 1:5, Item: 58
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Lonesome without George and hoping for a letter from him; Walter dreams of Pa (George); Walter teases Mary about Gene; Gene has called twice since George left; there was a family gathering at Father Dwinell's; Vila and the Doctor spent the evening with her.

Dates: 1869 March 1.

Correspondence between Susan Mead and George Mead. Reedsburg, Wisconsin, 1869 March 9.

 Item — Folder: 1:5, Item: 59
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Received George's long awaited letter; sent a letter to Uncle thinking George was sick; many came to see what George had written, and they laughed at what happened to Willard Roark; weather is now pleasant, but it was very cold for a while; would be contented living at a farm; Mary wants George to find her a husband since he has been promising for the last 5 years.

Dates: 1869 March 9.

Correspondence between Susan Mead and George Mead. Reedsburg, Wisconsin, 1869 March 14.

 Item — Folder: 1:5, Item: 60
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Received George's letter of the 11th and was sorry to hear about his headache; no debts have been paid; John Zewt starts for Chicago tomorrow; Vila has quit Mackie's and gone to John Petty's; Father and Mother are well; Richard almost broke leg; snowed on Saturday; Kin Priest was buried yesterday; Gene is waiting to hear from George; has a headache.

Dates: 1869 March 14.

Correspondence between Susan Mead and George Mead. Reedsburg, Wisconsin, 1869 March 21.

 Item — Folder: 1:5, Item: 61
Scope and Contents Seems longer than 4 weeks since she last saw George; Walter is doing well but misses his Pa; weather has been cold; J. Kellogg will assist her in her matters; Gene wants to hear from George; Dr. Galard Earve Carver and some others have spoken for the house for rent; Harry Bishop has sold his place for $2000.00 and moved to Dwight Root's old place; Den Bishop and Laura Buck married last week; spoke to Father about the farm; Mr. Miras is not expected to live; two of the girls have been very...
Dates: 1869 March 21.

Correspondence between Susan Mead and George Mead. Reedsburg, Wisconsin, 1871 March 13.

 Item — Folder: 1:5, Item: 62
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Has not heard from George in a while; nobody likes Mrs. Chas; Ma is not well; Walter is with the folks; house has been full of company; weather is nice; Part Buck has a son; Emma Yatur died; wants to know how Uncle is; asked Barnheart how much the buggie is.

Dates: 1871 March 13.