Box 16
Contains 94 Results:
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, August 30, 1875
Reed remains devoted to Emilie Lawrence. He comments on a caricature she has drawn, which includes mosquitos.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, September 3, 1875
Reed describes his activities to Emilie Lawrence: French language studies, reading, and chess. He promises no card playing at her request.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, September 6, 1875
Reed reiterates his devotion to Emilie Lawrence. He describes errands in New York City and his responsibilities at Willet's Point Army Base.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, September 9, 1875
Reed reiterates his devotion to her. He describes a view of the planets by telescope.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, circa September 20, 1875
Reed teases Emilie Lawrence about writing. He reiterates his devotion to her, and makes plans to visit her.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, September 23, 1875
Reed pledges to abstain from irony in his future correspondence with Emilie Lawrence.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, September 27, 1875
Reed describes his military responsibilities. He assures Emilie Lawrence that she is above all others in his heart.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, September 29, 1875
Reed writes to Emilie Lawrence concerning irony. He notes that there was a delay in receiving her letter.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, October 4, 1875
Reed's visit to Emilie Lawrence is set, but he teases her first.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, October 18, 1875
Reed misses Emilie Lawrence after visiting her. He writes lines of poetry and offers a critique of an Episcopalian minister.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, October 21, 1875
Reed expresses his devotion to Emilie Lawrence. He expects a permanent military assignment in the spring.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, October 25, 1875
Reed takes a carriage ride to see the fall colors.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, October 29, 1875
Reed makes a visit to a doctor's family. An army general gives him word on his future assignment.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, October 31, 1875
Emilie Lawrence visits Norfolk and Reed teases her.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, November 11, 1875
Reed reiterates his devotion to Emilie Lawrence. He describes his responsibilities and notes that General Humphreys, Chief of the Army Corps of Engineers, arrives at the base for a dinner.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, November 15, 1875
Reed relates to Emilie Lawrence details of his brother's visit.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, November 17, 1875
Reed describes a dinner given for General Humphreys, Chief of the Army Corps of Engineers. He also describes city sights seen with his brother. He gives a defense of army life and teases her.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, November 22, 1875
Reed describes athletic events and a tournament. He comments on jealousy.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, November 29, 1875
Reed makes a statement on irony in the letters he and Emilie Lawrence send each other.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, December 9, 1875
Reed assures Emilie Lawrence of his devotion, and he apologizes for the ironic tone which offended her.