Letter from Elijah Colburn to Sarah Belknap, 1826 April 26
- Collection Name:
- Elijah Colburn Correspondence
- Title:
- Letter from Elijah Colburn to Sarah Belknap, 1826 April 26
- Creator:
- Colburn, Elijah, 1795-1881
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1948.001 (m)
- Object ID:
- 1948.001.006
- Date:
- 1826/04/26
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Elijah Colburn in Dunstable, NH, to Sarah Belknap in Framingham, MA, dated April 26, 1826. In the letter, Colburn writes that the happiest hours of his life passed in her society and that it was painful to leave her. He goes on to talk about his return to Dunstable, noting that there was a badly injured laborer due to an explosion, but otherwise there is little news. He ends the letter by discussing living arrangements and furniture.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence , Love-letters
- Locations:
- Dunstable, NH
Framingham, MA - People:
- Belknap, Sarah , Colburn, Elijah, 1795-1881
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Clifford S. Parker.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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