Accession: 653.68.026
Editorial Title: Peter Haggerty to Mary Baker Eddy, August 20, 1861
Author: Peter Haggerty 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Calvin A. Frye 
Date: August 20, 1861
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Peter Haggerty on embossed lined paper from Hampton, Virginia.
Archival Note: This letter includes a notation in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye.
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⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. FryeGen Butler's Aide-de-campAs Written:Aide de camp
to Mrs. Eddy
and clipping.

⇉ Handshift:Peter HaggertyHC. 2nd Dep't of VirginiaAs Written:Va
Fortress MonroeEditorial Note: Fort Monroe is located in Hampton, Virginia.
August 20' 1861.
Madam

In reply to your favor of the 12th instantAs Written:inst. I am directed by the Gen'l-in-Command to express the thousand obligations he is under for your kind expressions, sympathy, and consideration-

The discharge of public duty is made easy by such commendation- coming from the noble and the loyal of the land-

I have the honor to be
Very Respectfully
Your ServantAs Written:Srv't
P. Haggerty
Aide-de-campAs Written:Aid de Camp to
Maj Gen'l Butler

Mary M. Patterson

RumneyEditorial Note: Rumney, New Hampshire-

[*]Archival Note: There is a clipping inserted here entitled "The Contraband Question. LETTER FROM GENERAL BUTLER." It includes the following handwritten notation: Boston Journal, Aug '61

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⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. FryeGen Butler's Aide de campCorrected:Aide-de-camp
to Mrs. Eddy
and clipping.

⇉ Handshift:Peter HaggertyHC. 2nd Dep't of VaExpanded:Virginia
Fortress MonroeEditorial Note: Fort Monroe is located in Hampton, Virginia.
August 20' 1861.
Madam

In reply to your favor of the 12th inst.Expanded:instant I am directed by the Gen'l-in-Command to express the thousand obligations he is under for your kind expressions, sympathy, and consideration-

The discharge of public duty is made easy by such commendation- coming from the noble and the loyal of the land-

I have the honor to be
Very Respectfully
Your Srv'tExpanded:Servant
P. Haggerty
Aid de CampCorrected:Aide-de-camp to
Maj Gen'l Butler

Mary M. Patterson

RumneyEditorial Note: Rumney, New Hampshire-

[*]Archival Note: There is a clipping inserted here entitled "The Contraband Question. LETTER FROM GENERAL BUTLER." It includes the following handwritten notation: Boston Journal, Aug '61

 
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Rumney, New Hampshire Fort Monroe is located in Hampton, Virginia. There is a clipping inserted here entitled "The Contraband Question. LETTER FROM GENERAL BUTLER." It includes the following handwritten notation: Boston Journal, Aug '61