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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC03523.10.170 |
From Archive Folder | Collection of Joseph M. Maitland |
Title | Ann Maitland to Joseph M. Maitland commenting on her poor health, plans to take in boarders, repairing the fence and the cold weather |
Date | 12 March 1865 |
Author | Maitland, Ann (fl. 1854-1871) |
Recipient | Maitland, Joseph M. |
Document Type | Correspondence |
Content Description | Ann writes to her son informing him of her poor health. Says there were many visitors at the house. Informs him of all the local news about the neighbors. States the weather is very cold and the ground is still frozen. Reports they will simply repair the fences and wait for his return to replace them. Asks his opinion on taking in boarders for the summer to offset costs. |
Subjects | Civil War Military History Woman Author Women's History Health and Medical Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Finance Landlord and Tenant Union Forces |
People | Maitland, Joseph M. (1839-1918) Maitland, Ann (fl. 1854-1871) |
Place written | Kingston, Ohio |
Theme | The American Civil War; Health & Medicine |
Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
Additional Information | Joseph Maitland enlisted on 8 August 1862 as a Private. He was mustered into "G" Co. OH 95th Infantry. He was mustered out 31 May 1865 at Memphis, Tennessee. |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
Civil War: Recipient Relationship | Son |
Civil War: Unit | 95th Ohio Infantry, G Company |