Accession: 093.21.011
Editorial Title: Charles A. Hescock to Edward A. Livermore, April 4, 1883
Author: Charles A. Hescock 
Recipient: Edward A. Livermore 
Annotator: Calvin A. Frye 
Date: April 4, 1883
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Charles A. Hescock on lined paper from Stratton, Vermont.
Archival Note: This letter includes a notation in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye.
Editorial Note: This is regarding Hescock's unsuccessful plans to purchase the Eddy family farm in Londonderry, Vermont.
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Stratton VermontAs Written:Vt Apr 4 1883
Mr Livermore sir

I receivedAs Written:recieved your letter last night and have made up my mind that ifAs Written:iff she will take the second MortgageAs Written:Mortage or my notes with a signerAs Written:siner i will Raise her twelve hundred dollarsEditorial Note: $1,200.00 in 1883 is the equivalent of $37,249.36 in 2024. and if you will write to her or write me her addressAs Written:adress, i will write to her

and i wish you to write and find out by return Mail

Yours Truly
C. A. Hescock
⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. Frye$1,000Editorial Note: $1,000.00 in 1883 is the equivalent of $31,041.13 in 2024. Cash
" on first mortgageAs Written:mortgge or reduced for cash down
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Stratton VtExpanded:Vermont Apr 4 1883
Mr Livermore sir

I recievedCorrected:received your letter last night and have made up my mind that iffCorrected:if she will take the second MortageCorrected:Mortgage or my notes with a sinerCorrected:signer i will Raise her twelve hundred dollarsEditorial Note: $1,200.00 in 1883 is the equivalent of $37,249.36 in 2024. and if you will write to her or write me her adressCorrected:address, i will write to her

and i wish you to write and find out rby return mMail

Yours Truly
C. A. Hescock
⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. Frye$1,000Editorial Note: $1,000.00 in 1883 is the equivalent of $31,041.13 in 2024. Cash
" on first mortggeCorrected:mortgage or reduced for cash down
 
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$1,200.00 in 1883 is the equivalent of $37,249.36 in 2024. $1,000.00 in 1883 is the equivalent of $31,041.13 in 2024.