IAGenWeb Project - Allamakee co.


Allamakee county Letters & Diaries

This page was updated April 5, 2008


  • Letter - written to relatives by William & Emily Thompson - November 1860

  • Letter - written to Moses & Isabella Ross by daughters - August 1856

  • Letter - written by Benjamin Ratcliff to his sister - April 1858
    Includes a poem about their log cabin written by Benjamin's daughter

  • Letter - from J. W. Foster to Alfred B. Foster & wife - December 1877

  • Letter - from J. W. Foster to Alfred B. Foster & L. Foster - before 1879

  • Letter - written to Mr. Alfred Foster by Florence Ida Foster - February 1879

  • Letter - from John B. Murray to his father Michael in Ireland - March 1881

  • Letter - written to J.H. Jones, Waukon from San Francisco, CA about the 1906 San Francisco earthquake New! April 2008

  • Diary - partial diary of Sidney Thor Koontz written during his WWI overseas duty in England & Ireland

None of the letters & diaries have been edited,
although some may contain words or phrases offensive to modern readers.

If you have a letter or diary to contribute, please email your information to Sharyl

 

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