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1. Announcement - FX88.15.3

   A printed piece of paper entitled "In Memoriam, Solomon Townsend, died Oyster Bay, April 2, 1880." Below are reprints of obituaries from the "Long Island Democrat" and the "Glen Cove Gazette."

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2. Letter - FX88.15.1.3

   From Robert to his father, relating that Sol Arrived, Blanny and Tene left after visit of 10 weeks; they are yoking steers; Charlie bought a yoke; he is hoping to go to "Niagra" with John Foster; the potatoes are quite large. Embossed with an Old English style "T" at the center top of the first page. Robert Townsend 24 Aug. 1873 Oyster Bay Aug 24th 1871. Thurs. 9 p.m. Dear Father Sol arrived by the Steam Boat this Evening. Blanny & Te...

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3. Letter - FX88.17.2.4

   Maurice E. Townsend (1855-1927) to his father, Solomon Townsend II, from Oyster Bay; tells of woman who was hired who did not arrive; the "Orangemen's Parade" at NYC; garden activities; vinegar; and a swamp. Paper is watermarked with the Congress eagle mark. Oyster Bay July 12th 1871 9. P .M. Dear Father, The girl that Charles engaged the day he was in town did not come up to night as was expected. We suppose the reason was the Orangemen...

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