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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 Collins Cook, March 19, 1858
Description: George writes to his brother Collins about the railroad in Iowa and Illinois, and speaks about Henry Farnum [Farnam]. Land plots and lines of credit are discussed.
Date Created: 1858
PID: grinnell:12262

Title: Unknown to Unknown, January (?), 1859
Description: The letter seems to be a fragment. The first paragraph discusses the where the writer lives, and details of the surrounding area. The second paragraph discusses information concerning state government and jurisdiction districts. Also mentioned is the State University [later University of Iowa].
Date Created: 1859
PID: grinnell:12340