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| Here are some letters I've found from Abner Scribner - one of the founders of New Albany and his nephew, William A. Scribner. This is just a start, so please check back! |
| Abner Scribner Letters written 1819-1826 (New Albany Founder b. 1788 - d. 1827) Most letters are to and from his wife, Charlotte Devol Letter to Charlotte - 10 Feb 1819 Letter to Charlotte - 11 Nov 1819 Letter to Charlotte - 21 Feb 1819 Letter from brother Eliphalet Scribner (1768-1824) - 04 Oct 1819 Letter to Charlotte - 7 Dec 1822 Letter to Charlotte - 13 Jan 1823 Letter to Charlotte - 25 Apr 1825 Letter to Charlotte - 23 Jul 1826 Letter to Charlotte - 1 Aug 1826 Letter to Charlotte - 5 Nov 1826 Letter to Abner - 15 Feb 1827 p.1/2 Letter to Abner - 15 Feb 1827 p.2/2 Letter to Charlotte - No date |
| William Augustus Scribner, M.D. (1800-1868) Letter written in 1862 (.pdf) This describes his journey to New Albany, IN as well as life before and after. It also counts as an official connection from William A. to his father Joel and to his grandfather Nathaniel Scribner - our Revolutionary War connection. |
| Lavinia Day (Daughter of John Day and Mary King Ayers Day) Letter to her mother and sisters Letter to her mother and sisters (includes bottom - previously cut off) Envelope in which my grandmother (Nanny!) kept the letter - has more info about Lavinia Day |
