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- Della Oakes to Ruth and Andrew Fletcher, 1889 December 25 and 1890 January 5
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Topics include Della's impressions of Pleasant Lake, Indiana, the activities and health of her children, and her suspicions of her Vermont relatives' attitudes toward her.
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- Della Oakes to Ruth and Andrew Fletcher, 1889 December 16
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Topics include settling Della's husband's estate and her plans to visit her Uncle.
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- Carlos Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher, 1888 March 25
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Topics include building a house, his sister Ellen's children, and the separation of Lemuel (Jr.?) and his wife.
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- Cyrus Cornelius Pratt to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher, 1884 June 8
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Topics include a visit from Cornelius' sister Mary Harvey and aunt Mandana Wyatt.
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- Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher, 1883 October 10
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Topics include Lemuel's plans to visit with Mary (Harvey?), his stable but poor health, and the cool summer and reduced crop yields of 1883 in Indiana.
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- Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher, 1883 March 17
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Topics include the death of Lemuel's wife Matilda.
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- W.P. Grout to Andrew Fletcher, 1881 September 17
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Topics include a recent visit to Vermont and the dry weather in New York and the effects on crops and prices.
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- Cyrus Cornelius Pratt to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher, 1880 April 12
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Topics include his work for the Burlington (IA) Insurance Company, his son, Clark, and expected birth of another child, and his plans to visit Vermont.
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- Lemuel Colton, Jr. to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher, 1876 July 5 and Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher
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Topics include Lemuel, Jr.'s recent illness, the effects of the wet summer, the prices of produce, crops, and stock, and the health and activities of various family members.
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- Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher, 1875 August 30
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Topics include the weather and crops and prices in Indiana, and his nephew Lyman's experiences with the grasshoppers in Kansas.
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- Lyman Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher, 1875 February 9
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Topics include the death of his father Moses in 1868, the death of his sister Verona in 1872, his abuse as a boy at the hands of Enos Fletcher, his children and wife and their health, and the devestation in Kansas from the grasshoppers and the resulting famine and poverty affecting his family.
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- Lemuel Colton, Jr. to Ella Fletcher and Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher, 1868 December 27
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Topics include Lemuel Jr.'s school teaching and the death of Moses Shepard Colton.
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- Andrew Craig Fletcher to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher, 1866 July 8
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Topics include his work in a store in St. Albans, meeting friends on July 4, and his recent illness.
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- Andrew Craig Fletcher to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher, 1865 July 5 and July 10
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Topics include his office work and postponing his visit home.
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- Andrew Craig Fletcher to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher, 1864 October 20
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Topics include a raid and bank robbery, which became known as the "St. Albans Raid."
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- Lemuel Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher and Lydia [Willey], 1863 November 2
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Topics include Lemuel's son's illness with Spotted Fever, Lyman's children and his preaching, Verona's child, and his poor Corn crop.
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- Charles Hogan to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher, 1863 March 25
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Topics include Charles' recent illness, his religious activities in his Company during the War, his friendship with Enos Fletcher, and the situation of their camp near Fort Pickens on Santa Rosa Island, Florida.
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- Enos Fletcher to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher, [1863?] March 23
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Topics include Enos' friendship with a Corporal in his Company in the Army, and the death of his brother Elias.
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- Moses S. Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher, 1862 February 14
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Topics include the state and value of his farm and stock, his poor health and that of family members, his opinions regarding emancipation, a few cases of small pox brought back by returning soldiers, and the activities of his family.
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- Ira Clark to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher and Mary Clark to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher, 1861 November 21
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Topics include the effects of Mary's father W. Power's (unnamed) action, advice to Craig to wait on enlisting, a request that Ella spend the winter with them, and the health of family members.