#96 Burtis MacHatton 06.26.1900
Dear Pappa,
Your letter is here and I am glad you are among sympathizing friends. Belle's letter shows here to be ...
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Creator
#96 Burtis MacHatton 06.26.1900
Title
#96 Burtis MacHatton 06.26.1900
Dear Pappa,
Your letter is here and I am glad you are among sympathizing friends. Belle's letter shows here to be ...
Dear Pappa,
Your letter is here and I am glad you are among sympathizing friends. Belle's letter shows here to be ...
Subject
letter from Burtis to Josef MacHatton (his father) regarding his brother's death Samuel (Sammie)
Description
#96 June 26, 1900
Dear Pappa: –
Your letter is here and I am glad you are among sympathizing friends. Belle’s letter shows her to be a girl of some feeling and that is the kind you want near you in such a time as this. The other night, I was telling the Herron about Sammie’s death and I had to stop. The first Sabbath after I got back, the choir sang “Nearer My God to Thee” & I usually offer the prayer of the morning after that hymn, but I couldn’t. It brought back memories of my brother - I seemed to
Dear Pappa: –
Your letter is here and I am glad you are among sympathizing friends. Belle’s letter shows her to be a girl of some feeling and that is the kind you want near you in such a time as this. The other night, I was telling the Herron about Sammie’s death and I had to stop. The first Sabbath after I got back, the choir sang “Nearer My God to Thee” & I usually offer the prayer of the morning after that hymn, but I couldn’t. It brought back memories of my brother - I seemed to
Source
Burtis MacHatton
Date
06/26/1900
Identifier
CLR-0096
4 pages, 1 envelope, 1 transcription sheet typed
4 pages, 1 envelope, 1 transcription sheet typed
Format
Handwritten
Language
English
Type
Correspondence
Rights Holder
Cheryl Lynn Reid Rennick
Contributor
Cheryl Lynn Reid Rennick
Correspondence Item Type Metadata
Originating Location
Pittsburg, PA
Destination Location
Duncanville, IL
Sender
Burtis B MacHatton
Receiver
Rev. Josef MacHatton
Date Written
06/26/1900
Postmark
Pittsbure, PA
Juen 26
5-PM
1900
Juen 26
5-PM
1900
Description
letter from Burtis to Josef (his father)
Key Words
Belle, Sammie's death - Burtis's brother
Receiving Mark
Duncanville, ILL
July 27, 1900
Crawford County
July 27, 1900
Crawford County
Collection
Citation
#96 Burtis MacHatton 06.26.1900, “#96 Burtis MacHatton 06.26.1900
Dear Pappa,
Your letter is here and I am glad you are among sympathizing friends. Belle's letter shows here to be ...,” The DSC Archive (Dianne | Susan | Cheryl), accessed August 22, 2026, https://www.dscarchive.mesmernet.org/items/show/96.
Dear Pappa,
Your letter is here and I am glad you are among sympathizing friends. Belle's letter shows here to be ...,” The DSC Archive (Dianne | Susan | Cheryl), accessed August 22, 2026, https://www.dscarchive.mesmernet.org/items/show/96.