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Kirk L. Ellsworth to Lillian H. Olzendam
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    • Date Created: 1919-11-24
    • Description: Representative Ellsworth of Cambridge responds that while he is a supporter of women's suffrage he will not sign because he does not feel his action would represent the women of Cambridge, as only one woman availed herself of the right to vote provided by House Bill 1, which means that ‚Äúthe ladies of this town do not want to vote.‚Äù
    • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


    John E. Waterman to Lillian H. Olzendam
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      • Date Created: 1919-12-09
      • Description: Representative Waterman of Royalton responds that he will not sign the petition for the special session because he does not want to commit himself to anyone in the matter, but if called upon to vote for ratification he would support it.
      • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


      Lillian H. Olzendam to Rex
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        • Date Created: 1919-12-20
        • Description: Olzendam explains that she has started sending petitions for signatures in support of women‚Äôs suffrage to men belonging to various groups and professions.
        • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


        Lillian Herrick Olzendam to Harvey William Varnum
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          • Date Created: 1919-10-18
          • Description: Olzendam asks Senator Varnum of Jeffersonville to sign his name to a petition of legislators supporting a special session to ratify the Federal Suffrage Amendment.
          • Parent Collections: Women's Suffrage in Vermont Collection


          Response to Discontinuation of Kake Walk
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            • Creator: University of Vermont
            • Date Created: 1969-11-05
            • Parent Collections: Kake Walk at UVM


            George W. Quimby to Tucker
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              • Creator: Quimby, George W., 1835-1862.
              • Date Created: 1862-04-25
              • Description: Topics include the location of the company and a brief account of the battle of Lee's Mill. Also a comment about one legislator "Morrels" (Justin Morrill?) stating that Gen. William Smith was drunk. A summary of promotions.
              • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, George W. Quimby Correspondence


              Joseph Rutherford to [Hannah Rutherford]
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                • Creator: Rutherford, Joseph Chase, 1818-1902.
                • Date Created: 1862-09-28
                • Description: Rutherford writes of the illness of the his assistant surgeon, Dr. Clarke, of his own excellent health, and all he is enjoying at camp including a hive of bees. He writes of fresh meat, fowl and fruit available to eat, of a companion dog and of his horse he admires so much. He speaks of the difference in military medical care of the soldiers and notes how the care results in more or fewer sick soldiers and of deaths.
                • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Chase Rutherford Correspondence


                Joseph Rutherford to Daughter
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                  • Creator: Rutherford, Joseph Chase, 1818-1902.
                  • Date Created: 1862-11-23
                  • Description: Rutherford writes from his Maryland camp to his daughter, Helen, of military life, about the fact that there is no day of worship in the military, food preparations for Thanksgiving dinner, description of the dress parade, Typhoid fever in the camp, and the proper care that the Vermont regiment is receiving from their surgeons.
                  • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Chase Rutherford Correspondence


                  Joseph Rutherford to [Hannah Rutherford]
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                    • Creator: Rutherford, Joseph Chase, 1818-1902.
                    • Date Created: 1863-01-13
                    • Description: Writing from camp in Maryland topics include an accident that happened to Rutherford's daughter Kittie, an attempt for a leave of absense, of sending some military pay home via express and Rutherford's role of Acting Surgeon.
                    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Chase Rutherford Correspondence


                    Joseph Rutherford to [Hannah Rutherford]
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                      • Creator: Rutherford, Joseph Chase, 1818-1902.
                      • Date Created: 1863-01-16
                      • Description: Topics include being in Baltimore, assisting with errands in the city for fellow officers, guarding the river for 20 miles, not receiving an appointment because some men provided bad accounts of Rutherford to the Governor, taking charge of hospital, references to Col. Jewett and Dr. Willard Augustus Childe (surgeon), inquiring after his children and his premonitions regarding their welfare.
                      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Chase Rutherford Correspondence