Chace Family Letters

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Letters of Thomas Chace Sr.

Providence, RI - 5th mo. 12th 1834 to Elijah Cornell asking permission to marry Lucretia (1 page)
Providence, RI - 7th mo. 1842 to Eunice Barnard Cornell (3 pages) transcription available
Providence, RI - 4th mo. 13th 1845 to Elijah and Eunice Barnard Cornell (3 pages)
Providence, RI - 4th mo. 14th 1845 to Elijah and Eunice Barnard Cornell (4 pages) About the death of Lucretia
Providence, RI - 7th mo. 1845 to Elijah and Eunice Barnard Cornell (7 pages)
Providence, RI - 4th mo. 19th (26th) 1846 to Elijah and Eunice Barnard Cornell (3 pages) transcription available
Providence, RI - 7th mo. 5th 1846 to Elijah and Eunice Barnard Cornell (3 pages)
Providence, RI - 7th mo. 1847 to Elijah and Eunice Barnard Cornell (2 pages)
Providence, RI - 3rd mo. 24th 1848 to Elijah and Eunice Barnard Cornell (3 pages)
Providence, RI - 12th mo. 1st 1849 to Ezra and Mary Wood Cornell
Providence, RI - 11th mo. 10th 1850 to Elijah and Eunice Barnard Cornell (4 pages)
Unknown - Undated - Circa 11th mo. 24th 1845 (from postmark) ...
... to Elijah and Eunice Barnard Cornell (3 pages) Poem about the death of Lucretia

Letters of Lucretia Cornell Chace

DeRuyter, NY - Sept. 2nd 1829 to Ezra Cornell (1 page)
Unknown Location - Unknown Date to Ezra Cornell (1 page)
Providence, RI - 8th mo. 1820? to Parents (4 pages) [1820 does not seem likely as Lucretia would have been only 7 years old. 1830 would make more sense.]
Providence, RI - 10th mo. 13th 1833 to Parents (3 pages)
Providence, RI - 4th mo. 6th 1835 to Parents, Brothers, and Sisters (4 pages)
Ithaca, NY (posted Cranston, RI?) July 1837 to Brother? Mother? (2 pages)
Providence, RI - 6th mo. 1840 to Parents (3 pages)
Providence, RI - 4th mo. 5th 1841 to Parents (3 pages)
Providence, RI - 7th mo. 10th 1842 to Parents (3 pages)
Providence, RI - 2nd mo. 10th 1844 to Phebe Wood (3 pages)
Providence, RI - 7th mo. 10th 1844 to Parents (4 pages)
Providence, RI - 3rd mo. 1845 to Parents (4 pages) Transcription available (thanks to Thelma Fones & Dotty Fones Gonsalves)

Letters of Rebecca Chace

Providence, RI - January 28, 1855 to Ezra Cornell (3 pages)
Providence, RI - February 3, 1855 to Ezra Cornell (4 pages)
Providence, RI - June 24, 1855 to Ezra Cornell (4 pages)
Providence, RI - November 25, 1855 to Ezra Cornell (3 pages)
Providence, RI - January 6, 1856 to Ezra Cornell (4 pages)
Providence, RI - September 21, 1856 to Ezra Cornell (4 pages)
Providence, RI - November 16, 1856 to Ezra Cornell (4 pages)
Providence, RI - April 27, 1857 to Elijah and Eunice Barnard Cornell (4 pages)
Providence, RI - January 8, 1865 to Ezra Cornell and Mary Ann Wood Cornell (3 pages)

Letters of Alonzo Chace

Albany, New York - September 16, 1859 to Elijah Cornell (4 pages)
Albany, New York - March 26, 1861 to Ezra Cornell (4 pages)
Brooklyn, New York - September 3, 1867 to Ezra Cornell (1page)
Brooklyn, New York - September 28, 1867 to Ezra Cornell (1 page)
Syracuse, New York - December 4, 1867 to Ezra Cornell (2 pages)
Brooklyn, New York - June 25, 1868 to Ezra Cornell (1 page) Notice the Names listed under the "A" in American.
Dryden, New York - July 3, 1869 to Ezra Cornell (4 pages)

Letters of Elijah Cornell Chace

Shawnee, Kansas - December 9, 1865 to Ezra Cornell (4 pages)
Shawnee, Kansas - March 4, 1866 to Ezra Cornell (2 pages) transcription available
Shawnee, Kansas - May 20, 1866 to Ezra Cornell (2 pages)
Shawnee, Kansas - August 15, 1866 to Ezra Cornell (4 pages)

Letters of Albert Chace

Providence, RI - July 23, 1864 to Ezra Cornell (2 pages)
Providence, RI - August 3, 1864 to Ezra Cornell (2 pages)

Letters of Edward Chace

Oskaloosa, Iowa - May 1, 1859 to Elijah Cornell (2 pages)

Letters of Thomas Chace Jr.

Grinnell, Iowa - August 5, 1865 to Ezra Cornell (2 pages) transcription available
Grinnell, Iowa - January 14, 1867 to Ezra Cornell (1 page)
Grinnell, Iowa - January 31, 1867 to Ezra Cornell (2 pages)
Grinnell, Iowa - September 10, 1867 to Ezra Cornell (1 page)
Grinnell, Iowa - November 1, 1867 to Ezra Cornell (1 page)
Kellogg, Iowa - March 21, 1868 to Ezra Cornell (4 pages)
Kellogg, Iowa - August 1, 1868 to Ezra Cornell (1 page)
Kellogg, Iowa - September 22, 1868 to Ezra Cornell (1 page)
Chicago, Illinois - December 24, 1868 to Ezra Cornell (1 page)

Letters of Eunice Lucretia Chace

Albion, Michigan - October 24, 1864 to Ezra Cornell (3 pages) transcription available (Thanks to Thelma Fones & Dotty Fones Gonsalves)

Letters of Ezra Cornell

Ithaca, New York - March 11, 1861 to Abraham Lincoln (4 pages)
Ithaca, New York - June 21, 1866 to Elijah C. Chace (1 page)
Ithaca, New York - August 12, 1867 to The Cornell Family (Genealogy 2 pages)
Albion, Michigan - November 16, 1856 to Mary Ann Wood Cornell (4 pages)
Providence, RI - January 7, 1855 to Mary Ann Wood Cornell while visiting the Chace Family (2 pages)

Letters of Miller Chace

Fall River, Mass. - 6th mo. 15 1858 to Ezra Cornell (2 pages)
Fall River, Mass. - 2nd mo. 1861 to Ezra Cornell (3 pages)
Fall River, Mass. - 9th mo 22nd 1861 to Ezra Cornell (3 pages)

Letters of Palmer Chace

Fall River, Mass. - 2nd mo. 23 1837 to Ezra Cornell (2 pages)

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