Letter from E. E. Sturtevant to George W. Sturtevant, 1844 March 16

Collection Name:

Mike Pride Civil War Collection, 1775-1927

Title:

Letter from E. E. Sturtevant to George W. Sturtevant, 1844 March 16

Creator:

Sturtevant, Edward E., 1826-1862

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

2015.001

Object ID:

2015.001.003.001.004

Date:

1844/03/16

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 letter

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Letter from Edward E. Sturtevant in Concord, NH, to George W. Sturtevant in Keene, NH, dated March 16, 1844. In the letter, Edward discusses numerous topics, including inquiring about the military ball held in Keene for the Keene Light Infantry, discussing local religious meetings, and going into detail on recent police clashes with drunkards and political rioters. He also discusses lectures denouncing Martin Van Buren and Henry Clay and ends the letter requesting an update on the election results for the Register of Deeds position.

Subjects:

Correspondence , Families , Balls (Parties) , Religion , Politics and government , Police , Lectures and lecturing , Elections

Locations:

Concord, NH
Keene, NH

People:

Sturtevant, George W., 1799-1875 , Sturtevant, Edward E., 1826-1862

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:

New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item

Box Number:

2