Diary of Irving Pratt Diarist of Conppeny G Dragons
May 19 1910 letter from Capt Gee Woodbury New Jersey recounts discovering Irving Pratt diary from 1861 1864 era Confederate soldiers. He urges returning diary to soldier's kin via Grand Army or Gloucester county newspapers. Praises New Jersey volunteers and heroism at Fredericksburg Willette's Hill The Angle Fort Steadman Winchester and other battles, highlighting Gloucester county men and the sacrifice for liberty.
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Gee. Hughes
Woodbury
New Jersey
Irving Pratt
Conppeny G, Firet New Jerney Dragoons
Army of the Potomac
Rapidan River
Grand Army
Gloucester County
Fredericksburg
Longstreet
Maryre’s Heights
Willette’s Hill
Stonewall Jackson
Jackson
Fort
Steadman
Lee
Gordon
1St New Jersey Artillery
10Th New Jersey Infantry
Winchester
Sheridan
Early
Rhodes
Rameeur
Washington
10Th N. J
Harker
Bayard
Howell
Kearney
N. J. Brigade
Hendry Bradshaw
Henry
Letter from Aaron Bradshaw in Cranbury Referenced in Hasty Word
A brief note from Aaron Bradshaw expresses sincere wishes for health of Henry Bradshaw and his Gloucester county kin. The Cranbury writer is noted as well known by some, with a nod to the Chicago Record-Herald quip about haste while ink eras erased no effect.
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Gloucester County
Henry Bradshaw
Aaron Bradshaw
Cranbury
Chicago Record-Herald
Delicate Lace Handkerchief Washing by a Frenchwoman
A detailed lifestyle piece describes a Frenchwoman painstakingly washing lace trimmed handkerchiefs at home. It covers soaking, rinsing, borax wash, milk and violet essence whitening, ironing on a padded board, and the care of fragile threads, then shifts to an ad for Dr King's New Life Pills touting health benefits and a trial offer at Clayton.
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Madaim
Dr. King
N. F. Clayton
Clayton
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the Cranbury Press
Geo. W. Burroughs
Irving Platt, Co
N. J. Dragoons
C Street
Washington, D. C
Davison & Chamberlin’s
N. I
Mrs. Wiggs
Eugene
Lippincott's
Adam Hebeler & CO
Commerce Street
Newark, N. J
Newtown
Hightstown
Cranbury Station
Prospect Plains
Jamesburg
Union Transportation Road
CLIFFORD G@, BROWN
Cranbury Station, N. J
Venezuela
Caracas
C. C. Blauvelt
Hightstown, N. J
Choice
C.C. Blauvelt
W. J. Thomas
Dayton, N. J
Peppler
Baskets
Carlota
Thomas Peppler
Sun Optical Mfg. Co
F. C. Leaming
Incp
Applegate Optical Rooms
Harry N. Scott
B. Defroit
O’neil’s
Wists
James
O’neil
Main St
Cranbury, N. J
Loose Leaf Books
Globe-Wernicke
BE. State ST
Trenton, N. J
Frank A. Brown
Liverpool
London & Globe
Ins. Co. of
North America
North British & Mercantile
Niagara
Pittsburg
Mercer County Mutual
Shrewsbury Mutual
Fhieir Record
Oranbury,n. J
W. H. Johnson
Oranbury, N. J
Mien
Crimson
Oxford
Thos. Mason & Son
Hightstown, N., J
Holman Jordan
Middlesex Creamery
Middlesex
Sirk Hoss
Lisne
Corors
Trenton,n. J
Clothiers
Furnishers
C. F. Danser
Cranbury, New Jersey
Needables
Paris
Martin C. Ribsam
North Broad and
Cranbury Press Office
B. Anderson
New York City
A. B. Anderson