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Roswell Farnham to [Mary Farnham]
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- Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
- Date Created: 1861-07-29
- Description: July 29, 1861. Topics include a flag of truce coming into the fort in order to collect baggage of Rebels Mr. Shurtliff (an artist) and Captain Jenkins who were taken prisoner, mentions the names of several ships (Dale, Monticello, Penguin, Hope).
- Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence
Roswell Farnham to Mary [Farnham]
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- Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
- Date Created: 1861-08-01
- Description: Topics include Roswell alerting his wife to the fact that their departure home will be delayed.
- Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence
Annette W. Parmelee to Marion R. Horton
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- Date Created: 1919-09-18
- Description: Parmelee states that she is willing to take up the State Historian appointment though she is concerned at her ability to perform the task, and questions Horton's opinion of a "favorable Legislature," as they voted suffrage down after Catt's "splendid speech."
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection
Henry M. McFarland to Lillian Herrick Olzendam
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- Date Created: 1919-10-10
- Description: Response of a legislator from Hyde Park, Lamoille County who will vote for ratification of the federal suffrage amendment but doesn't care to petition the Governor.
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection
Carrie Chapman Catt to Lillian Herrick Olzendam
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- Date Created: 1919-09-05
- Description: Catt discusses ratification in other New England states, describes the work needed to get Vermont legislators to pledge for ratification, and stresses the importance of the work of Olzendam and Pelley.
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection
Carrie Chapman Catt to Lillian Herrick Olzendam and Marion Stone Pelley
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- Date Created: 1919-09-12
- Description: Catt provides a status update on ratification progress nationally and stresses the importance of Vermont being the thirty-sixth state to ratify.
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection
William A. Root to Lillian H. Olzendam
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- Date Created: 1919-10-24
- Description: Bennington County Senator Root responds that he will vote for ratification if a special session is called but does not care to petition the Governor for the session. [Response is written on bottom of original request from Olzendam]
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection
Lillian H. Olzendam to Dr. Fred E. Dwinnell
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- Date Created: 1919-10-30
- Description: Olzendam asks again for the signature of Representative Dwinell of Lyndon calling for a special session.
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection
Ashley Joseph Goss to Lillian H. Olzendam
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- Date Created: 1919-11-01
- Description: Representative Goss of Danville responds that he has returned a signed petition form, although he thinks it doubtful the Governor will call a special session.
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection
Lillian H. Olzendam to Marion Stone Pelley
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- Date Created: 1919-11-06
- Description: Olzendam tells Pelley she doesn’t believe that the state’s lawmakers fully understand the Federal suffrage amendment, discusses her difficulties with obtaining legislators’ signatures in support of a special session, and expresses concern at pushing too much for Washington County Senator Howland’s help.
- Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection