Keen Letter, 1869

Name/Title

Keen Letter, 1869

Entry/Object ID

2021.16.74

Tags

1860s, Postage

Scope and Content

Letter addressed to Aaron Keen from Nancy Stoll "Aaron Keen Brookfield Trumbull Co Ohio (on side) Wallpack Center H.J June 19th 1869 June 15 1869 Dear Brother and Sister I Take my pen in hand to let you know that i am well at presant and hopeing that these few lines will find you the same. Richard Stoll dide 11th of May. he was 77 and 3 Mon 7 days old. We Miss him quite Much. your Writing you sent out was to late. he could not sign it he was not sensibel. Their are all dead but myself you sister Nancy I was by when you was Married. you send me a letter soon as you get this, and i will sign and send back, if that will answer for the same purpus. Dear Broth I want you to send me word how your health is. Richard Stoll Commenced Complain June th 1868 till May 11 1869. he suffed a great deal. he got so thin in flesh you would known him, elnor i cant write to you and your girls more. I cant write any more now. how thankful i feel to thin that i an spard to with a few lines. wile others are cold a yay. I cant writ ay more at presant. Good by From Nancy Stoll To Aaron Keen I hope i will meet you of in heaven where sorrow never comes."

Acquisition

Accession

2021.16

Source or Donor

Cover, Dave, Luoma, Leonard

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1869

Location

Location

Container

Civil War

Room

Archives

Building

Morgan History Center

Date

January 6, 2022

Notes

Folder: Post Civil War Letters 2

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Keen, Aaron, Stoll, Nancy

Related Places

Place

* Untyped Place

Brookfield Township, Ohio

Research Notes

Research Type

Transcribed