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The collection consists of 21 lettersfrom Orson Leroy Reynolds to his wife, Phoebe, in Bombay, NY. The letters were written between September 20, 1864 and June 29, 1865.

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Letter from the Orson Leroy Reynolds correspondence from 1864.

Collection Overview

Orson Leroy Reynolds was a member of the 6th New York Heavy Artillery stationed in Virginia. He wrote to his wife Phoebe in Bombay, Franklin County, NY. After the war, they established a lumber mill on the Deer River. Orson died in 1887.

Collection Number:
MSS84
Collection Length:
0.25ft
Collection End Year:
1865
Collection Start Year:
1864
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