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Betsey Verona Colton to Ruth Fletcher\, 1843 September and Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher and Lydia Colton\, 1843 November 4
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    • Creator: Colton, Betsey Verona., Colton, Lemuel.
    • Description: Topics include Carseldana's marriage with William Potter, Moses Shepard Colton's (Betsey Verona's father) move west, Moses Shepard's joining the Baptist Church, the value of wheat and corn, and farming and weather conditions in Ohio.
    • Parent Collections: Fletcher Family
    Part of: Fletcher Family


    Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher and Daniel and Lydia Willey\, 1852 [March?] 8
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      • Creator: Colton, Lemuel.
      • Description: Topics include family illnesses, compaints about Brother Shepard's disinclination to help their mother, the death of Andrew's and Ruth's daughter, locals' plans to go to California for gold, farming activities, and local farm product prices.
      • Parent Collections: Fletcher Family
      Part of: Fletcher Family


      Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher and Lydia Colton\, 1849 July 1
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        • Creator: Colton, Lemuel.
        • Description: Topics include the birth of his son Lemuel, the health of his wife Matilda, Shepard's family's health and activities, the weather and farming activities in Indiana.
        • Parent Collections: Fletcher Family
        Part of: Fletcher Family


        Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher and Lydia [Willey]\, 1863 November 2
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          • Creator: Colton, Lemuel.
          • Description: Topics include Lemuel's son's illness with Spotted Fever, Lyman's children and his preaching, Verona's child, and his poor Corn crop.
          • Parent Collections: Fletcher Family
          Part of: Fletcher Family


          Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher\, 1845 June 25
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            • Creator: Colton, Lemuel.
            • Description: Topics include the death of Ruth's and Andrew's youngest child and Lemuel's and Moses Shepard's farming activities in Indiana.
            • Parent Collections: Fletcher Family
            Part of: Fletcher Family


            Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher\, 1847 December 6 and Moses S. Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher\, 1847 November and Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher\, 1847 November 19
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              • Creator: Colton, Lemuel., Colton, Moses Shepard.
              • Description: Topics include their illnesses over the summer, the rich and inexpensive farm land in Indiana, the prices of stock and grains, and the travelling and work activities of family members.
              • Parent Collections: Fletcher Family
              Part of: Fletcher Family


              Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher\, 1853 July 16
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                • Creator: Colton, Lemuel.
                • Description: Topics include the deaths of their mother and of Carseldana, the fortunes of brother Moses Shepard Colton, the marriage of Verona, and the birth of their son Carlos.
                • Parent Collections: Fletcher Family
                Part of: Fletcher Family


                Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher\, 1856 December 2
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                  • Creator: Colton, Lemuel.
                  • Description: Topics include their plans to move to Illinois, the age of their one remaining son, the state of their farm and of Moses Shepard Colton's farm, the prices of crops and stock, and family members' health.
                  • Parent Collections: Fletcher Family
                  Part of: Fletcher Family


                  Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher\, 1860 June 21
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                    • Creator: Colton, Lemuel.
                    • Description: Topics include the health and activities of his household, the birth of Verona's girl, Evaline, the marriage of Lyman to Nancy Whistler, the state of his farm and that of Moses Shepard's and the death of their daughter 2 years previous.
                    • Parent Collections: Fletcher Family
                    Part of: Fletcher Family


                    Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher\, 1875 August 30
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                      • Creator: Colton, Lemuel.
                      • Description: Topics include the weather and crops and prices in Indiana, and his nephew Lyman's experiences with the grasshoppers in Kansas.
                      • Parent Collections: Fletcher Family
                      Part of: Fletcher Family