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A collection of letters by Horace Wells and other members of his family acquired by Dr. Harry Archer for the Falk Library from Mrs. Arthur Wells Cole and from Miss Wales, daughter of Joseph Wales in 1940. It includes also the documentation related to these acquisitions.
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Letter, Boston, November 21, 1835 to Mr. Abiather Shaw, Westmoreland, NH Handwritten letter by Horace Wells to his parents from Boston on November 21, 1835 -
Letter, Boston, November 21, 1835 to Susan Shaw, Westmoreland, NH Handwritten letter by Horace Wells sent to Susan Shaw from Boston on November 21, 1835; in black ink; marks of old tape repair -
Letter, Hartford, August 29, 1836 to Mary Wells, Ipswich, Mass. Handwritten letter by Horace Wells sent to Marry Wells from Hartford on August 29, 1836; in black ink; taped across, and with marks of old tape repair -
Letter, Hartford, November 25, 1836, to Mr. Abiather Shaw, Jr., Westmoreland, N.H. Handwritten letter by Horace Wells sent to Abiather Shaw from Hartford on November 25, 1836; in black ink -
Letter, Hartford, April 29, 1837, to Mary Wells, Westmoreland, N.H. Handwritten letter by Horace Wells sent to Mary Wells from Hartford on April 29, 1837; in black ink; with marks of old tape repair -
Letter, Hartford, March 5, 1838, to Elizabeth Wales, Hartford, Conn. Handwritten letter by Horace Wells sent to Elizabeth Wales from Hartford, Conn. on March 5, 1838