Correspondence, 1860-06-22 - 1860-07-28
Scope and Contents
June 26, 1860. Samuel Stone to Ezra Cornell: "Your generous letter of [ ] inst bringing with it your draft of $100 donated for the benefit of the suffers of the terrible tornado of 3rd inst." July 21, 1860. Ezra Cornell to Franklin C. Cornell describing a train and steamer journey from Ithaca to Montreal: "The Thousand Islands however were arranging themselves one after another in raped succession, claiming their tribute of admiration, and we fully enjoyed the freshness of morning vigor, and paid the willing tribute to their surpassing lovelyness." July 28, 1860. Henry Ingersoll to Ezra Cornell concerning presidential election: "?that you are well posted in political prospects. I feel a deep interest in how will N.York cast her electoral vote - believing and hoping that it will be given for Lincoln & Hamlin?" Topics: Forest Park farm; cattle; coal oil business; New York State Agricultural Rooms Personal names: Stone, Samuel; Smith, F.O.J.; Cornell, D.B.; Cornell, Alonzo B.; Cornell, E.S.; Pew, W.P.; Cornell, Franklin C.; Ingersoll, Henry Geography:
Dates
- 1860-06-22 - 1860-07-28
Creator
- From the Collection: Cornell, Ezra, 1807-1874. (Person)
Extent
apx. 62 cubic feet.
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
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