Letter from John B. Bachelder to Daniel B. Stevens, 1877 April 1

Collection Name:

John B. Bachelder Correspondence

Title:

Letter from John B. Bachelder to Daniel B. Stevens, 1877 April 1

Creator:

Bachelder, John Badger, 1825-1894

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

2020.061 (m)

Object ID:

2020.061.01

Date:

1877/04/01

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 letter

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Letter from John B. Bachelder in Chelsea, MA, to his father-in-law Daniel B. Stevens in Nottingham, NH, dated April 1, 1877. In the letter, Bachelder updates Stevens on family and friends, inquires about his health, and notes he is pleased Stevens has hired George Harvey to help with farm work. He goes on to discuss his schedule, noting he advertises to explain the painting [Battle of Gettysburg] at 11 and 3 o'clock every day, and many come to hear. The letterhead includes an image of the Battle of Gettysburg and an image of Popular Resorts. Information on Bachelder's works is listed, including titles, descriptions, and prices.

Subjects:

Correspondence, Health, Employment, Painting

Locations:

Chelsea, MA
Nottingham, NH
Boston, MA

People:

Bachelder, John Badger, 1825-1894, Stevens, Daniel B., 1803-1884, Harvey, George

Terms of Use:

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Credit Line:

New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item