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Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery Correspondence Collection

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[Letter], 1866, April 24, Lonsdale, R.I., Jonathan S. Belcher [To] Alan Cameron Apr 1866

[Letter], 1866, April 24, Lonsdale, R.I., Jonathan S. Belcher [To] Alan Cameron

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery Correspondence Collection

A personal correspondence from Jonathan S. Belcher who served as Second Lieutenant in Company I of the 14th Regiment Rhode Island Heavy Artillery Unit with A. Cameron. Informs Cameron of his position in Mill Number 17 of the Lonsdale (Pawtucket, Rhode Island) New Village and makes mention of General Nelson Viall as Representative of Providence. One entry: dated April 24, 1866. Handwritten; 1 folded sheet (4 p.); 20 x 25.5 cm. folded to 20 x 13 cm.


[Letter], 1854, Mar. 11, Burriville, R.I., John Congdon [To] Alan Cameron Mar 1854

[Letter], 1854, Mar. 11, Burriville, R.I., John Congdon [To] Alan Cameron

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery Correspondence Collection

A personal correspondence from John Congdon of Burriville, Rhode Island. Relates the struggles of family life and updates thereof. Mentions Plainville, Connecticut(?) and Chepachet, Rhode Island.

One entry: dated March 11, 1854

Handwritten; Single page (of folded 4 page stock, unmarked); 20 X 16 cm. (folded), 20 x 32 cm. (unfolded)