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[Letter from Susan Birckhead to Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby, December 1, 1858]

Description: Letter from Susan Birckhead to Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby. She writes that she is sick and discusses their shared acquaintances she has seen around. She send her well wishes towards Upshur Quinby's business deals. She also enclosed $5 as a Christmas gift.
Date: December 1, 1858
Creator: Birckhead, Susan
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Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

[Letter from Upshur B. Quinby to Georgianna G. Richardson, August 3, 1864]

Description: Letter from Upshur B. Quinby to Georgianna G. Richardson. He explains that he will not be able to see her over the weekend, because of some business duties. He also shares that he has severe boils on his feet. He discusses his friends and expresses his affection for Georgianna.
Date: August 3, 1864
Creator: Quinby, Upshur Balderston
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Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

[Letter from Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby to her son, Upshur B. Quinby, March 20, 1868]

Description: Letter from Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby to her son, Upshur B. Quinby. She quotes a long passage on religion from John Daniel Morell's "Historical and Critical View of the Speculative Philosophy of Europe in the Nineteenth Century."
Date: March 20, 1868
Creator: Quinby, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle
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Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

[Letter from Cecilia Williams to Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby, December 18, 1865]

Description: Letter from Cecilia Williams to Elizabeth Upshur Quinby. She congratulates Elizabeth on the marriage of her son and the birth of a grandchild. She gives an update on her husband and children, saying she has a healthy 3-month old baby now. She also gives an update on people in town.
Date: December 18, 1865
Creator: Williams, Cecilia
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Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

[Letter from Sally Jackson to Upshur B. Quinby, September 10, 1895]

Description: Letter from Sally Jackson to Upshur B. Quinby. She writes about the genealogy of the Upshur family and asks for some clarification on the family history. She also includes a newspaper clipping discussing the Society of the Frankfort Colonial Daughters, a group focused on documenting Colonial and genealogical history, that she participates in.
Date: September 10, 1895
Creator: Jackson, Sally
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Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

[Letter from Susan Birckhead to Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby, August 21, 1858]

Description: Letter from Susan Birckhead to Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby. She writes that she plans to leave York soon and describes the boarding houses there. She also mentions that the local church raised money for the Thomson family to visit Niagara Falls. She also writes that her son has been placed in an institution, as she was unable to care for him.
Date: August 21, 1858
Creator: Birckhead, Susan
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Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, February 7, 1805, Vol. 1]

Description: Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal, which pertains to family and business matters and documents national economic and political issues related to the family's interests in banking, commerce, and shipbuilding. Teackle discusses a packet of original diplomatic papers belonging to British Ambassador, Anthony Merry, salvaged from the wreckage of the Sally Hand, which included cyphers of the British government.… more
Date: February 7, 1805
Creator: Teackle, John
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Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, April 11, 1805, Vol. 1]

Description: Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal, which pertains to family and business matters and documents national economic and political issues related to the family's interests in banking, commerce, and shipbuilding. John asks for Charles to pay a business expense for him, stating he will pay him back soon. He also writes that Colonel Charles Stockley has passed.
Date: April 11, 1805
Creator: Teackle, John
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Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, February 24, 1805, Vol. 1]

Description: Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal, which pertains to family and business matters and documents national economic and political issues related to the family's interests in banking, commerce, and shipbuilding. John also writes about the stillbirth and death of Elizabeth Upshur Teackle's baby son and he asks about the health of his daughter, Sarah Upshur Teackle Bancker.
Date: February 24, 1805
Creator: Teackle, John
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Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Letter from Henrietta Chauncey Booth to her cousin, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby, November 26, 1856]

Description: Letter from Henrietta Chauncey Booth to her cousin, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby, discussing Quinby's move out to Accomack County, Virginia. She talks about visiting their cousin Anna Bancker and meeting their cousin Virginia's new baby. She akso writes about the death of Mrs. Sevel, a servant that had been with the family for 40 years.
Date: November 26, 1856
Creator: Booth, Henrietta Chauncey
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Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
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