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    Letter from James A. and Mary Hall to their parents, 9 October 1840

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    James Hall writes that he has 65-70 pupils in his school; he also writes of the subjects he is teaching. Mary Hall is studying French.Transcriptions may be subject to error

    Letter from James W. Hall to his son, 14 April 1839

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    Writes of having collected sap for 150 lbs. of maple sugar so far; relays much news of hometown folks and events. An additional note to James A. Hall from his sister Anna is included at the end of the letter. Anna describes a wedding

    Letter from James Hall to his parents, 22 April 1842

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    James Hall writes that he has only 20 pupils; many schools are closing due to lack of students; Court of Common Pleas to hear a breach of promise case argued by two former Senators (Henry Hubbard and Frank Pierce); includes a brief response from his father on 27 April. Identification of the "Frank Pierce" named in the letter as Franklin Pierce (1804-1869) is tentative.Transcription by Carina Berg. Transcriptions may be subject to error

    Letter from James and Mary Hall to their parents, 15 March 1840

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    James and Mary Hall describe the journey by stage to Unity, New Hampshire to their parents; James has 23 pupil;, some are learning painting and fencing; he writes of a stuttering student.Transcriptions may be subject to error

    Undated letter from James A. Hall, approximately 1838-1839

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    James Ashton Hall writes to an unknown recipient that he will relinquish his claim to teach a particular unnamed school and makes inquiry of another; if the school won't agree to his terms he will stay at Duttonsville. Letter is undated and date is surmised from other letters from Hall within the collection.Transcription by Abigail Lumpkin. Transcriptions may be subject to error

    Letter from Jeremiah Hall to brother, James Hall, October 20, 1863

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    A letter written by Jeremiah Hall to his brother, James, from Collierville, Tennessee. It refers to a skirmish that took place as Sherman's troops were moving east toward Chattanooga in late 1863. The one described was probably that caused by Confederate Brigadier General James Chalmer's raid of mid-October 1863

    Kirby Hall, Northamptonshire (Proof)

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    Lithotint by William L Walton (1796-1872), depicting a mansion with two workers standing in the entrance, two men loading grass on a horse cart and two more are relaxing on the grass. Original drawing by James Duffield Harding (1797-1863). Published in London May 1, 1844 by Chapman & Hall. Artist Proof. Originally produced for "The Baronial Halls, and Picturesque Edifices of England", London 1848, author; Samuel Carter Hall.Mr JA van Tilburg bequeathed his "prentenkabinet" of over 10 000 graphic works to the University of PretoriaJacob van Tilburgab201

    Memoranda book of James Ashton Hall, 1844

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    Memoranda book of James Ashton Hall tracking addresses, notes, and finance
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