Letters to Richard Tinsley from various senders, Letter to Ida from Richard

Letter

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St. Joseph Museums

1: Centralia June 11th 1861 Dear Dick Your long looked for letter is at hand and I was glad to hear of your good health and that Ida was improving I hope she will be well in a short time This leaves all here as well as usual John has not gone yet but doing all he can to get off and people he will get off this week if for no other purpose than not to get a place for you to go to for I know how it is with you Dick Let them all turn against you and then you still have two friends who will stick to you and yours and them are John an myself and for my part a friend in good times is the same to me as in bad times Tho not like the Burton family curse you because you cant do more
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Centralia June 11th 1861 Dear Dick Your long looked for letter is at hand and I was glad to hear of your good health and that Ida was improving I hope she will be well in a short time This leaves all here as well as usual John has not gone yet but doing all he can to get off and people he will get off this week if for no other purpose than not to get a place for you to go to for I know how it is with you Dick Let them all turn against you and then you still have two friends who will stick to you and yours and them are John an myself and for my part a friend in good times is the same to me as in bad times Tho not like the Burton family curse you because you cant do more

Name/Title

Letters to Richard Tinsley from various senders, Letter to Ida from Richard

Entry/Object ID

2025.3.62

Description

Letters to Richard Tinsley from various senders, Letter to Ida from Richard (various years)

Subject

Hiram is unable to get a job for Richard, Sunderland expresses his sympathy for Richard being cooped up north with relatives

Subject Person/Organization

Richard and Ida Tinsley, Hiram Troutman

Subject Place

City

Centralia, Columbus

State/Province

Missouri, Indiana

Collection

CIVIL WAR