Box 10, Folder 2: Correspondence June-December 1865

[Left Page]

Miss Julia Lapham 321 Poplar St. one block north of Chestnut

[Right Page]

[Soldiers Home Fair, 1865]

Dear Miss Lapham

Please send by the bearer the statement spoken of yesterday. & oblige yours

very truly

Mrs [Hewite]

Tuesday Morning

The contributions to the department of geology and natural history may be set down about as follows:

From Iowa County $150 Rock " $100 Racine " $75 Kenosha 50 Dane 25 Outagamie 20 Marquette 50 Brown 10 Portage 5 Grant 10 Crawford 3 Waukesha 5 Fond du Lac 5 Not Known 75 Milwaukee 200 Other States 294.30 Total proceeds $1077.30

I. A. Lapham

[Chair?] Committee Geol & Nat Hist [Committee of Geology and Natural History]

1865

Racine 1 box Mrs. Dr P.R. Kay 22 birds $25

Green Bay 1 box minerals 5

a nugget of native copper 30 110 pounds presented by Mr. Durkee & Mr [Durand?]

Mazomanie 1 paper roll 10

Portage Mrs. Kitridge 5 1 cone specimen 1 package

Mineral point 4 boxes Mr. [Lap-?] 1 paper package (E.L.B) 100

Mineral Pt ores of Lead one specimen weighing 530 pounds 21.05

Also from [illegible] 3 pigs of lead, another collection from [Lilian?] & Mary Bassett 10

Plattville 1 box Mr. [Lap-?]

$911.95 Other items 165.35 Total 1077.30

Dane 10 Outside 100 10 50 100 10 5 275

Iowa - Lead ore specimen 21.05 [Seiler?] 10 3 Pigs Collection [Murish?]

Outagamie 10 Rock 100 Marquette 50

Racine 25 44.30

Brown 10

Kenosha 30

Portage 5

Grant 5

Crawford 3

Milwaukee

Waukesha 5

Fond du Lac 5

5 283 700 377 1077.30 70300 29430 300 278

Officers of the New England Historic-Genelogical Society for the Year 1865.

[printed list of Officers and Committees]