Text George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, October 20, 1840, page [4], with address. View Item
Image Text 4 Items George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, October 20, 1840. Letter from George W. Strong, New York, to John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, thanking Lloyd for sending an article about Illinois by Lloyd's son-in-law Joseph Higbee and noting that his brother Benjamin had recently spoken with a Mr. View Item
Text George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, September 23, 1840, page [4], with address. View Item
Image Text 4 Items George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, September 23, 1840. Letter from George W. Strong, New York, to John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, apologizing for not previously answering some questions Lloyd had asked regarding decayed wood and Strong's recollections of Alexander Hamilton which he does in this letter; Strong also mentions his nephew Oliver S. Strong, Lloyd's daughter Angelina, and a John Armstrong, and discusses Lloyd having heard an addresses by Daniel Webster and Mr. [Ogden?] Hoffman, Van Buren's reelection chances, and Strong's disenchantment with the Whig's populist campaigning. Followed by a ca. View Item
Text George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, August 26, 1840, page [4], with address. View Item
Image Text 4 Items George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, August 26, 1840. Letter from George W. Strong, New York, to John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, acknowledging receipt of a payment for his daughter Eloise, a coat belonging to her husband that had been left at Lloyd Neck, and $5 previously received from Lloyd, reporting a conversation with James Kent regarding Alexander Hamilton and the 1788 Constitutional Convention in New York which Kent had attended, and the death of two young sons of Strong's nephew Selah B. View Item
Image Text 4 Items George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, August 5, 1840. Letter from George W. Strong, New York, to John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, regarding his recent short trip to Nahant, Mass. to see his daughter Eloise, a brief conversation he had there with Col. Robert Roberts Loring, a cousin, regarding family history, and Bostonians pride over having been selected as the terminus for Samuel Cunard's transatlantic steamship line. View Item
Text Fragment of a George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, July [25], 1840, page [4], with address. View Item
Image Text 3 Items Fragment of a George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, July [25], 1840. Fragment of a letter from George W. Strong, New York, to John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, discussing the effects of hot weather and overworking on his health, his wife and son visiting his daughter Eloise at Nahant, Mass. and his intention to join them, and a letter from John Borland regarding errors in Benjamin F. Thompson's History of Long Island; excepting the inner margin with several incomplete words, the first leaf with the bulk of the letter's text is torn away. View Item
Image Text 4 Items George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, June 30, 1840. Letter from George W. Strong, New York, to John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, informing Lloyd that he received an interest payment from William Beach Lawrence and had paid Dr. Vanderburgh $5 on Lloyd's behalf, discussing an article about steamboats by Lloyd's son-in-law Joseph Higbee, a review of James Hillhouse's writings, and the legal difficulties of the husband of his niece Mrs. Scott, and again asking about Lloyd's daughter Angelina. View Item