Keen Letter, 1868

Name/Title

Keen Letter, 1868

Entry/Object ID

2021.16.65

Tags

1860s, Postage

Scope and Content

Letter addressed to Aaron and Eleanor Keen from presumably from their son Walter S. Keen "Friends at home I received your letter and was glad to hear from you and glad to hear that you was well I am not well my self nor haint been for 6 or 7 weeks I am coming home before many Sundays. Harry and i I have not mutch news to write to you at present it very Dull here now our trade is very good it averages from 100 to 150. Dollars a day I am out through the country selling goods most every day well I will bring my letter to a close for this time I have no news to write good by write soon to Aaron for Eleanor I will back an Envelop and send it to you and see if you can ever learn to back one"

Acquisition

Accession

2021.16

Source or Donor

Cover, Dave, Luoma, Leonard

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1868

Location

Location

Container

Civil War

Room

Archives

Building

Morgan History Center

Date

January 6, 2022

Notes

Folder: Post Civil War Letters 1

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Keen, Aaron, Keen, Eleanor, Keen, Walter S.

Related Places

Place

* Untyped Place

Youngstown, Ohio