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Title
George W. Cook to Collins Cook and Sarah E. Cook, November 8, 1857
Description
George writes about the land he has purchased and the types of crops grown. He also writes about the weather, and the social activities in town.
Date Created
1857
PID
grinnell:11874
Title
George W. Cook to Collins Cook, April (?) 1857
Description
A map of township land.
Date Created
1857
PID
grinnell:11669
Title
George W. Cook to Friends, November 8, 1857
Description
George writes to friends about banking, land sales, land use, crops, and frontier life.
Date Created
1857
PID
grinnell:11865
Title
George W. Cook to Sarah E. Cook, April 27, 1857
Description
This letter describing the travel from Connecticut to Iowa is probably the first letter sent from Grinnell, IA, to Meriden, CT. It seems to fix the arrival of George and Electa in Grinnell to late April 1857.
Date Created
1857
PID
grinnell:11654