Manuscript/Mixed Material Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated
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Image 1 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated JOSEPH HOLT PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE Correspondence with Family Undated Box 101 Floder 7
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- Date: 1832
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Image 2 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated Thursday Morning Feb 10th Dear Uncle We are all so very much distressed about John Holts health that I could think of no other releif for him than from you Aunt Rosa…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 3 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated of the North to such a diseases I know you think John has been disloyal to his government and country but dear Uncle lay aside all party spirit and think only of…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 4 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated ND Friday 12 oclock My precious I have been really ill since Tuesday night the Doctor coming twice a day I was dining out on Tuesday had to leave feeling too ill…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 5 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated actually cried for the longest yesterday just like a spoilt petted child because you could not be here Oh when I am sick how I do miss my darling there never was…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 6 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated that my letters will go and come straight and that no kind message from friends will be interrupted on its passage through the mails _But before you retire from the Patent Office…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 7 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated New York Saturday May My BeLoved Husband I feel unusually well this morning altho I rested badly through the night Dr Medcalf examined my lungs yesterday says the difficulty is in the…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 8 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated to know if the Post Master General got off the evening before Said he had had you described to him was at the warf 12 an hour before the time but could…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 9 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated May 7 1859 Honl Joseph Holt Washington D C
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- Date: 1832
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Image 10 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated Tuesday Sep 6 My Precious Husband The Buggy is at the door Mr Beckham waiting so Ive only time to tell you how well I am I feel much better than Ive…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 11 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated Since your letter of the 1st I shall be ready to go just as you like God bless you my precious husband Your devoted wife Logan is to be buried at 3…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 12 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated Philadelphia Tuesday April 24 My Precious Husband We left New York yesterday at 2 Oc Mr Jules cominging with us as far as Amboy reached here at 7âCousin Andrew was on the…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 13 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated until Thursday We think it best to leave in the 12 Oc train which reaches Washington at 7âI believeâ Mr Jules is very anxious to join us but I dont believe he…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 14 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated St Nicholas Wednesday May 20th My Precious Husband I received this morning your letter of yesterday an hour or two afterwards the one enclosing the check for which I am most greatful…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 15 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated strictly vigerously to Dr Medcalf instructions We Nan myself decided to leave here yesterday but remembering the necessary check fixed upon this morning 9 Oc The check not arriving before 10 Oc…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 16 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated at Phil one hundred dollarsâMr Julee insists upon furnishing me but as I know through Nan he is borrowing all he uses of course I refuse his kindness Mr Souter has come…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 17 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated Frederick Dec 3d Well Husb I do think you are too absurde Why feel mortified at Mr Dodge publication It is time to the letter the best thing of the kind I…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 18 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated good great you are But dont let any body know I even dared to say this much to you Have you James Norris book The Philosophy of history If you can please…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 19 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated Wednesday Nov 10 My darling Husband I have this moment read your letter of the 9 yesterday afternoon received the one enclosing Mrs Rhoads sweet letter For these three sweets I am…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 20 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated I remained until dark felt uncomonly well after my return am very well to day This morning Mr Diehl came up we were enjoying our cozy chat in my room when Mrs…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 21 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated grant I may become a happy cheerful christian for His blessed names sake And too for the sake of my dear good husband I will try be better Give my love to…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 22 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated ND Baltimore Wednesday My precious darling I only returned from N York last evening had the such happiness to receive your sweet note of yest this morning how heart leaps dances the…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 23 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated nds Mr Mrs Blatchford came on with me they kept on to Washington last evening are at Mr SewardsâI hope you will see them Angeline remembers you with so much pleasureâMr B…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 24 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated âis not this too too sad that we are forced to keep up all this concealment âoh how glad thankful I shall be when it is no longer necessary âI know to…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 25 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated ND Mondayâ God bless you my own precious darlingâfor your long looked for letter of SaturdayâYou recollect I said that I would not write until you had sent me 12â And no…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 26 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated your city Monday the 6thâ meet us at the cars I have a servant with me shall need you so if necessary you can say so You did not tell me how…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 27 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated Friday afternoon My Darling Husband I have this moment received your affect letter with the deed â bless you for the cheering news they bring me â that you will be with…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 28 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated you will find on the top shelf in my wardrobe â the skirt in seperate from the body â bring both Also Jane Cloak when she can return Aunt Mana shawl I…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 29 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated Monday Morning Nov 28th Surely My Beloved Husband You have not received my letters or what means this misunderstanding so far from objecting to the prop osition about Hotell boarding I concurred…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 30 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated can exercise regularly in the open air â that any further medical treatment would be of seri disadvantage â All visible desease is removed if there be any it must be within…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 31 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated US POSTAGE THREE CENTS FREDERICK FEB 6 Md Honl Joseph Holt Washington D C
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- Date: 1832
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Image 32 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated
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- Date: 1832
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Image 33 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated Monday Dec 6 My Beloved Husband What must I do Mrs Waters died yesterday at one Oc The house is so crowded with relations I gave up my room came at once…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 34 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated but I had told Mrs Diehl the day before I would go down on Monday â Not dreaming Mrs Waters was so near her end The family had no idea of her…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 35 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated Washington May 10th My Beloved Husband I am so rejoiced to receive your letter of the 4thâ It is much more gratifying than I dared hope under the circumstances I think I…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 36 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated that is if my rheumatism does not get worse It has been very bad for two or three days â tho better this evening Emma Merrick I have spent the morning in…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 37 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated THREE CENTS WASHINGTON MAY 6 Mr Joseph Holt Louisville Kentucky
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- Date: 1832
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Image 38 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated Washington May 5 Monday My Beloved Husband I received your letter this morning am very thankful to hear of your safe arrival in Kentucky We have had a gay house ever since…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 39 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated Mrs Holt I suppose she surveyed her elegant form in a mirror was content â They say she is to take the name on the 10 of June Mr Yulee invited us…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 40 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated THREE CENTS PHILADELPHIA SEP 25 Pa Hon Joseph Holt Washington D C
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- Date: 1832
About this Item
Title
- Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; Correspondence with family, undated
Names
- Joseph Holt papers, 1797-1917
Created / Published
- 1832 - 1895
Headings
- - United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- - United States--Politics and government--19th century
- - Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- - United States. War Department
- - Cabinet officers
- - Lawyers
- - Democratic Party (U.S.)
- - Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Assassination
- - Holt family--Correspondence
- - United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General
- - Trials (Assassination)--Washington (D.C.)
- - Kentucky--Politics and government--1792-1865
- - Manuscripts
- - United States
Genre
- Manuscripts
Call Number/Physical Location
- series: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895
- mss26385, box 101
Source Collection
- Joseph Holt papers, 1797-1917
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- Manuscript Division
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- online text
- image
IIIF Presentation Manifest
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Subject
- 19th Century
- Assassination
- Cabinet Officers
- Civil War
- Correspondence
- Democratic Party (U.S.)
- History
- Holt Family
- Kentucky
- Lawyers
- Lincoln, Abraham
- Manuscripts
- Politics and Government
- Trials (Assassination)
- United States
- United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General
- United States. War Department
- Washington (D.C.)