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 1873-07-23 CHICAGO ILLINOIS****W---SCOTT #158---DATELINED 1873-07-23----TO HENLEY C LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC FROM SAMUEL MARRS AT CHICAGO---HE RECEIVED A LETTER FROM SAMUEL LYBROOK STATING ANDREW BARK WAS THERE, HIS MOTHER WELL AND WIFE SAFE AT HOME; RECEIVED A LETTER FROM ELIZA'S DAUGHTER; INVITES HIME TO VISIT AND TO TRAVEL TOGETHER---"AS THE TIME IS FAST APPROACHING THAT WE MUST CEASE COMMUNICATING BY LETTER I THOUGHT I WOULD PEN YOU A FEW LINES TO LET YOU KNOW I AM STILL ALIVE AND IN GOOD HEALTH AND HAVE NOT FORGOT YOU. IT IS SAID THAT THE DEAD COMMUNICATE WITH THE LIVING WHETHER THAT BE TRUE OR FALSE IN KNOW NOT, NO REVELATION OF THAT KIND HAS EVER APPEARED TO ME"---FROM THE LYBROOK/THORP FAMILY LETTERS---2PGS---ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Date: 1873-07-23 , Associated Pages:(2)

 1873-07-23 ELKHART INDIANA---SCOTT #147---DATELINED 1873-07-22---TO MR ARON THORP AT DOWAGIAC FROM MRS ARON (MARY) THORP WHO IS VISITING FAMILY IN ELKHART AND TELLING ABOUT THE SOCIAL SCENE IN ELKHART---ALSO A NOTE FROM COUSIN CARRIE HALL AT ELKHART---MRS. HALL, HER NIECE ALICE, AND ONE OF THE BOYS WILL TAKE THEM HOME; THEY WILL STOP FOR DINNER AT SETH STRAW'S; THEY WILL BE VISITING UCLE TIM WITH SOME OF THE SHERWOODS; THEY WILL ALSO VISIT BYRON'S; MISS MARY HUBBARD, A FRIEND OF CARRIE'S, IS ALSO VISITING; AUDIE WHEELER VISITED; THE HALLS ARE ALL MOVING TO KANSAS IN SEPTEMBER---ALSO NOTE FROM J.R. HALL URGING ARON TO COME VISIT---FROM THE LYBROOK/THORP FAMILY LETTERS---2PGS---ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Date: 1873-07-23 , Associated Pages:(2)