Name/Title
letterEntry/Object ID
1994.020.0011Scope and Content
LETTERS FROM BRINA TO FIELDS & FIELDS TO BRINA
4 letters from Fields to Brina: 5/24/68 from Salem; 7/11/68 from Jersey City; 8/11/69 from New York; 1/16/1900 "...write me what they say about (Capt) Fletcher dam him..."
12 letters from Brina to Fields: 7/6/79 Geo. Jenkins has diphtheria.;
4/19/74 "the cow come in"...have not got any hay yet....Guil said he saw you on the shoals...rec'd your letter from Portland ...I wrote you to N York..."; 7/17/74 ..."Win is going to Curacao ... your mother feels quite bad about Win's going ... is Guil coming home to stay when he gets round with coal ... Capt Amasa sailed about four days ago..." 10/13/78 Fields is going to Barbados. Petie(?) Boardman has again been burned out, lost his house & barn ... there are various opinions about the cause ... been hauling corn from Grindell's Point where a vessel loaded with corn went ashore;
10/15/78 ; 12/30/78; ?/18/78; 4/27/79; 6/16/79; 9/19/80; 9/4/81; 3/23/84;