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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03858.01.23 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of John A. Parrot |
| Title | John A. Parrott to his brother discussing how best to use the funds from the sale of two family farms and mentioning his interest in returning to the building trade after the war |
| Date | 14 November 1863 |
| Author | Parrott, John A. (fl. 1862-1864) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | His brother has sold his farm and will settle in Minnesota. Their father has also sold his farm. John instructs his brother regarding money, telling him if their father does not need it, to send it to him care of N. Thompson so that John may use it in building his house in Sterling. He intends to return to the building business when he leaves the Army. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Union Soldier's Letter Soldier's Letter Infantry Land Transaction Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Immigration and Migration Children and Family Finance Building Construction Business and Finance |
| People | Parrott, John A. (fl. 1862-1864) |
| Place written | Chattanooga, Tennessee |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Agriculture; Merchants & Commerce; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Recipient Relationship | Brother |
| Civil War: Theater of War | Main Western Theater |
| Civil War: Unit | 34th Illinois Infantry, B company |