Correspondence

The gem album: [a charming Civil War Era and later Washington Territorial autograph souvenir album compiled by a young New England woman from Maine, and later Seattle pioneer, as well as wife to, Willard Campbell Hawthorne, early Seattle builder, and City Councilor to the nascent frontier settlement].

Three letters, Philadelphia & Washington DC, RR and women's education

Letter to his adopted daughter after her marriage, with additions from a cousin

Collection of 51 Letters Addressed to a Portland, OR Woman, circa 1940-1948, Mostly from Servicemen During WW II, Many of the Letters are from One Soldier with the 358th Air Service Group in the Mariana Islands Describing Events, Islanders, Weather, Movies, and Other Entertainment

1893 - An upper-crust equestrian journal retracts a negative report on the Russian Imperial Stud Master

1862 – A letter from one cousin to another expressing concern for the Union, hoping the rebellion is crushed, and worrying about soldiers who had been captured

1844 – A letter from the newly consecrated Cathoiic Bishop of Charleston to his superiors in France requesting funds to help pay off the massive debt left by his predecessor