Letters/Documents

Please also see the transcribed letters of Herman Alricks

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• Herman to Clara Alricks, June 27, 1861:
  "I wrote to Martha a few days ago that you are not quite ready to come home this week"
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• Herman to Clara Alricks, November 19, 1863
  Reporting a wedding at which "nobody" attended
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• Herman to Clara Alricks, December 2, 1863:
  "Since you left we have no dessert… from your report I gather that you have no meat..."
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• Herman to Clara Alricks, December 8, 1863
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• Herman to Clara, December 9, 1863:
  "Mrs. McClure has sold the home we live in to Mr. Brady, tavern keeper… When Hampy comes home he wants a home to come home to"
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• Herman to Clara, December 18, 1863:
  "I did not dream that I owed any Jew"
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• Herman to Clara, December 22, 1863:
  "Last night for the first time I saw Jim the (?)… He is a nice fat boy.. I have not heard from you about the small bill of Einstein"
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• Herman to Clara, February 15, 1864
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• Herman to Clara, March 16, 1864
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• Herman to Clara, March 30, 1864
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• Herman to Clara, April 4, 1864
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• Herman to Clara, May 4, 1864
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