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Invitation - FX88.19.4

Hand written invitation from the Trustees of Columbia College to attend the "Annual Commencement" on Tuesday, October 6, and to take part in the "Procession" from College Green starting at 9 o'clock a.m. addressed to Solomon Townsend, Esq., 176 E. Broadway. New York postmark is fom September 28th.

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Invitation - FX88.21.2.8.1

Invitation for Jacob Townsend to attend a meeting of the Literary Institution of Columbia College. Addressed to Jacob Townsend, Esq. at 19 Pine Street. Signed by Samuel G. Raymond, Recording Secretary. Written along the bottom: "Attendance is particularly requested."

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Letter - FX88.19.3.6

From Robert Townsend (1853-1915) writing from Niagara Falls to his mother, Helene DeKay Townsend and telling of the sights he has seen and travel plans for the rest of the trip. Embossed Old English style "T" in upper left of first page. "Cataract House" Niagra Falls Sept 3d Sunday 2 P.M. Dear mother Your letter of thursday was received Yesterday also I have Just received one from Papa dated Saturday 2 P.M. Yesterday we took a walk on...

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Letter - FX88.21.2.10.1C

Copy of a February 23, 1865 letter from Solomon Townsend II to Mr. (General?) E. D. Townsend at the Adjutant General Office in Washington. The letter discusses Townsend family genealogy as well as the book "Townsend Memorial," and the authoress' connection to the Civil War. Watermarks from "W.H. Arthur & Co. New York" and "US Congress."

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Letter - FX88.21.2.4.1

Letter from Peter Townsend (probably Peter S. Townsend) to his brothers in Albany. May be addressed to Jacob and Isaiah. Discusses hard-to-sell stock that Peter is trying to dispose of in England and also the English-French conflict on the continent and Napoleon Bonaparte. "J Whatman 1812" watermark.

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Letter - FX88.21.2.4.2

Letter from Peter Townsend in London to his brothers in Albany. May be addressed to Jacob and Isaiah. Discusses stock and the rumored capture or assassination of Napoleon Bonaparte. "J Whatman 1812" watermark.

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Letter - FX88.21.2.4.2

Letter from Peter Townsend in London to his brothers in Albany. May be addressed to Jacob and Isaiah. Discusses stock and the rumored capture or assassination of Napoleon Bonaparte. "J Whatman 1812" watermark.

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Note, Promissory - FX88.21.1.7

Solomon Townsend agrees to pay Robert Townsend $266.

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