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Charles William Merrill Papers, 1861-1863, 1942, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1941
Abstract

The Charles William Merrill papers contains correspondence to and from his family during his time as a soldier in the American Civil War. The collection also contains letters written to his father, William Merrill, regarding the wounding and subsequent death of his son. Additionally, the Bible that Merrill was wearing at the time of his wounding, with the bullet, and a replacement Bible signed by President Lincoln are included.

Dates: 1861-1863, 1942, undated

Joseph Gilbert Waters Papers, 1759-1913, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 93
Abstract

The Joseph Gilbert Waters Papers consist primarily of the business and personal papers of Salem, Massachusetts, attorney and Police Court Justice Joseph G. Waters (1796-1878).

Dates: 1759-1913, undated

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