Draft Notice of David B McComb
#37 Provost Marshal's Office Nov. 25, 1864
David B. McComb
Sir: You are hereby notified that you were, on the 25th day of Nov, 1864, legally drafted in the service of the United States for the period of One Year,…
#35 Elen Young and Alexander Young 03.22.1865
Dear Children, I take the present opportunity of informing you that we are all well at present hoping that these few lines may find you all enjoying the same blessing...
Draft 1 and Draft 2 of letter stating"...would not be party to organize a church which does not give the people a chance at least once a year to express themselves..."
Eviction
#32 Mary MacHatton Hyslop 07.24.1947
Haddonfield, N.J.
Dear Friends:
The letter came two days ago. As I have been "ejected" I am looking for another place and can write only briefly. I must first say I extend my sympathy to those…
#28 Martha MacHatton (Carr) 10.28.1904
Ossian, Ind.
My dear Uncle and Aunt:-
I can assure you that I think of you a great deal oftener than I write. Since coming here, I've had very little time for myself or friends.
#25 Thomas A McComb May 22, 1939
Effingham, Illinois
My Dear Sister and Nieces: - I am billed to appear in Chicago June 13-14-15 at McCormick Seminary as a delegate from Mattoon Presbytery to the meeting of Illinois Synod.
#24 Thomas A McComb 11.26.1904
19 Forrest Avenue
Chicago Heights, Ill,
My Dear brother
I received your letter of the 10th just in due time and was glad to hear that you were both well but was somewhat disappointed to hear that you expect to…
letter includes information about taking person who died on train to AZ from Mexico
#23 unknown to Belle MacHatton 02.28.1895
Friday A ??
Dear little Girl,
Have just finished my ironing, and put in some espinacas (spinach) to cook for…
#18 Ruth McComb Reid 06.11.1955
Saturday
Dearest Mom, Lillian and Mary -
Plan to write you every day and how the days fly. We went to Pilger over Memorial week-end and it was good to see the folks - stopped in Lincoln and saw…
#11 unsure who wrote or to whom 01.25.1898
Duncanville, Ill.
My Dear Friend:
I thought possibly it was time for me to answer the letter you wrote me two years ago. If you think I am answering too soon you might lay my letter "on the table" for a…
#8 Ruth E McComb Reid 11.24.1954
Mrs. Stuart Reid - 547 Armour Drive, Wichita, Kansas
Dearest Mom, Lillian & Mary - Just a line to say Hello & "Happy Thanksgiving" and to let you know how much we miss you all -
#2. Josef MacHatton. 02.24.1897
Ashville, N.C.
Bro Hu & all the tribe -
Have been here near 2 months - there have been cold & rainy ??? not above 4 or 5 degrees below zero. Some snow ???