Daily Archives: April 5, 2013

Aunt Rachel Writes William

On April 5, 1863, Rachel Reynolds, William Patterson’s aunt, wrote William about the death of his father, Jefferson Patterson and his sister, Kate.  In the letter, Rachel expresses her sympathy and that she was pleased to hear that William was given 20 … Continue reading

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Flood Diaries & Letters: Saturday, April 5, 1913

J. G. C. Schenck, Sr. “AES has bad cold—so did not go up to our house. I [???] job of cleaning all day. Two colored men & Georgie. Speedwell delivered my car at 5 PM. It runs all right but … Continue reading

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