Letter, 1848 May 30, Logansport, Ind., to Mary Winter, Fort Wayne, Ind.

Description: Handwritten letterFrom: George Winter, Logansport, May 30, 1848To: Mary Winter (? Col. J. Squier), Fort WayneALS, 3 p. (one sheet, folded)
Recounting his activities in the week since she has been at her parents: where he ate and whom he met at parties; missing her; Mr. Bruce has brought back two paintings (Spotted Fawn and Swiss Woman), but no money; Mr. Coulsen reports that the Committee in Cincinnati will pay him $100 for a painting;lists several paintings he has worked on in her absence,including a sketch of Frances Slocum.On address side, in pencil: a recipe for Brandy Peaches and Moonshine cookies.*Marys fathers portraitMairams (?) view of the WabashJohn Denborns portraitFields portrait
Origin: 1848-05-30
Created By: Winter, George, 1810-1876;
Contributor(s): Winter, Mary
Publisher: Tippecanoe County Historical Association
Source: http://earchives.lib.purdue.edu/cdm/ref/collection/gwinter/id/469
Collection: George Winter
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Subjects: Winter, George, 1810-1876--Correspondence
Winter, George, 1810-1876--Family
Painting
Business & finance
Slocum, Francis, 1773-1847

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