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Box LFD 5

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Letters, 1879 - 1883

 File — Box: LFD 5, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Bamber family papers consist primarily of correspondence written or received by members of the family of Joseph S. Bamber, a farmer residing in Oakland County, Michigan. The collection includes letters (1862-1865) to Bamber from members of the Hayes family, related to the Bambers by marriage. These letters describe civilian experiences during the Civil War and contain information on food prices, the draft, and "Copperhead" activity in 1864. Also included are letters...
Dates: 1879 - 1883