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Washington Star in Washington, New Jersey

17 Dec 1903

Page 7

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Washington Star

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Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1903

Page

7

Christmas in Libby Prison Remembered in Wartime Letter

A Civil War era scene recalls a girl’s Christmas wish from Libby prison as a mother consoles a younger child. A soldier father, held on Belle Isle, is urged to come home for Christmas while snow falls outside and letters from loved ones arrive, offering hope amid captivity.

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Christina Binary of the Republic Vicksburg Virginis Gettysburg Union Arma Syren Maia Noah Wet Niuiae Libby Belle Isle James Tiver Richmond Dick Turner Tay Inn Levet Felow Rocky Christy Rockwell New York Lignes Papa Bivenler Eddie Aid Tittle Naitine Milton & Lanning Farid Mig Pas Ur Ag Joli Nathan Annie Cleorgu Vitor Parton Milton Ty Lanning al Hi Voile Uig Sullivan Sprix Atestin van Rik George — Cooke Te Carr Farm Newton Othurg Santa Claus
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Donation to minister sparks 1930 NJ legislative note

In 1930 John Hancock, then a New Jersey legislator, entrusted a friend in Trenton with funds and instructions to distribute small donations to various named individuals to aid their spiritual and social aims. The fragment outlines gifts and moral motives, referencing support for widows and orphans and debts, with broad references to local figures and religious sentiments.

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John Hancock New Jersey Legisliture D. Fenton Trenton B. McCloany Willy Mary Upsyke
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