M-329: Hill Family Letters Finding Aid

Scope and Content Note

The collection contains 37 letters, 4 partial letters, and one partial transcript of a letter. Ebenezer Hill is the author of most of the letters. Most of the letters are addressed to an iteration of Reverend Joseph B. Hill (Rev. Jos. B. Hill, Rev. Joseph B. Hill, and Joseph B. Hill). Other authors are Lydia S. Foord, Edward S. Hill, Jas. S. Whitman, Shields Whiteman and Co., Reverend Joseph B. Hill, Isaac Southworth, P.M. Cowan, B.W. Mirriam, A.G. Gibson, and Emily A. Hill. The letters are arranged chronologically.

Contents List

Contents List

Folder

Date

To

From

Description

1

4/7/1825

Joseph B. Hill

Lydia S. Foord

 

2

6/13/1825

Joseph B. Hill

Edward S. Hill

 

3

7/6/1825

Joseph B. Hill

Lydia S. Foord

 

4

10/19/1825

Joseph B. Hill

Lydia S. Foord

 

5

2/13/1826

Joseph B. Hill

Lydia S. Foord

 

6

9/30/1830

Joseph B. Hill

Edward S. Hill

 

7

7/18/1834

E and J.B. Hill

Jas. S. Whitman

 

8

11/28/1834

E and J.B. Hill

Shields Whiteman and Co.

 

9

4/28/1838

John B. Hill

Joseph B. Hill

 

10

12/1/1838

John B. Hill

Jos. B. Hill

 

11

6/11/1839

Rev. Jos. B. Hill

E. Hill

 

12

7/16/1839

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Isaac Southworth

 

13

7/16/1839

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

14

9/4/1839

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

15

10/7/1839

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

P.M. Cowan

 

16

1/26/1840

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

17

2/13/1840

Rev. J.B. Hill

 

 

18

3/1/1840

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

19

3/9/1840

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

20

9/24/1840

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Isaac Southworth

 

21

9/25/1840

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

22

11/9/1840

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

23

11/25/1840

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

P.M. Cowan

 

24

3/14/1841

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

25

2/20/1842

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

26

8/4/1842

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

27

4/21/1843

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Isaac Southworth

 

28

12/27/1844

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

29

2/9/1845

Joseph B. Hill

A.G. Gibson

 

30

5/9/1848

Uncle and Aunt

Emily A. Hall

 

31

7/22/1850

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

32

8/15/1850

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

33

2/28/1851

J.B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

34

11/8/1851

J.B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

35

2/18/1852

J.B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

36

3/27/1852

J.B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

37

10/27/1852

J.B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

 

38

N.D.

J.B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

Incomplete letter from Ebenezer Hill, dated May 13

39

N.D.

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Isaac Southworth

Postmarked September 1, docketed 1847

40

N.D.

Rev. Joseph B. Hill

Isaac Southworth

Postmarked August 9 (1849)

41

N.D.

 

 

Partial letter, dated December 12

42

8/25/1840

Joseph B. Hill

Ebenezer Hill

Partial transcription of letter