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Box 2

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Contains 66 Results:

To Ann J. Magraw care of Henry Magraw Esq., Pittsburgh PA. From Samuel M. Magraw,  Baltimore, 1843 March 24

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Gives news of family and friends. Speaks about the  death of a neighbor who was a close friend. Speaks about raising funds to build a new  Presbyterian church in Harve de Grace. Says he purchased a school known by the name of  Baltimore high School (not a public school. He has 30 students and thinks he will be able  to increase the number to 50. Mentions that his son was ill after being vaccinated

Dates: 1843 March 24

To Ann Isabella Magraw, care of Harry S. Magraw Esq., Pittsburgh PA from Stephan  John Magraw (brother), Harve de Grace, 1843 March 27

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Letter is in response to her letter saying she did  not receive the 10 dollars he sent her. He talks about the fair which will be held and  suggests that she come for it

Dates: 1843 March 27

To Ann Isabella Magraw care of Samuel Magraw Esq., Baltimore from Stephen John  (brother), Harve de Grace, 1843 May 22

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Letter is in response to her letter saying she did  not receive the 10 dollars he sent her. He talks about the fair which will be held and  suggests that she come for it

Dates: 1843 May 22

To Ann Isabella Magraw, Margarita Furnace, York County PA. From (brother) Stephan  Magraw Harve de Grace, 1844 April 2

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Sends her 10 dollars. Tells her that business on the  canal has commenced and will be busy until next winter. Gives news of family and friends.  Also mentions that he wants to change the name of the West Nottingham Congregation to  Kirkwood. He mentions that people are angry and opposed to it

Dates: 1844 April 2

To Anne Isabella Magraw care of Samuel Magraw, South Exeter Street, Baltimore MD  from S.J (Stephen John), Havre de Grace, 1844 May 16

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Sends her 10 dollars to buy  summer clothes and tells her if she wants more she can write and request it. There is a  postscript which says that John C. [Sann] was reinstated again much to the satisfaction of  the citizens he had been suspended in consequence of the last railroad accident. Also  there is a note acknowledging the receipt of the enclose

Dates: 1844 May 16

To (Mary ) Mrs. Sam M Magraw, Harve de Grace, Harford County from Ann (sister),  Pittsburgh, circa 1843

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Updates on family and friends. She asks about them  going to Baltimore as Sam has rented a schoolroom

Dates: circa 1843

To Ann Isabella Magraw, Margarita Furnace, York County PA. From Stephen J.  (brother) Harve de Grace, 1845 June 4

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Gives new s of family and friends. Mentions  several deaths that occurred on board the steamship Susquehanna

Dates: 1845 June 4