Box 1
Contains 11 Results:
Letters to C.P.'s wife from C.P., and from Otis to C.P.
The Ballard Collection consists largely of letters of the Ballard family. The letters represent day-to-day correspondence in which inquiries are made regarding health and family affairs. Also included in the collection is a eulogy from the funeral of a family member.
Letters from the Ballard Family, 1865
Some from Cousin Hawkes in Circleville and from Otis, and I from John Ballard of Athens.
Letters of the Ballard Family, 1866
One letter dated June 12, speaks about Marietta College.
Letters of the Ballard Family, 1867
Mostly from Addison & Otis; some from Athens (e.g. John Ballard & Jared Maris.)
Letter of the Ballard Family, 1868
Autographed letter signed from L.E. Sleigh (Washington Diplomat(?)) to C.P. Ballard about their poor president.
Letters of the Ballard Family, 1869
Also church brochure showing Addison Ballard as Pastor.
Letters of the Ballard Family, 1870 - 1871
John Ballard speaks about the expected completion of the Hocking Railroad "in about 3 or 4 months" (April 23, 1870).
Letters of the Ballard Family, 1872 - 1883
Cousin Hawkes speaks about Grant's election (November 17, 1872).
Diary from unknown authoress in an academy in or near Deerfield, Massachusetts, 1847 - 1850
Mentions Mr. Ballard prayer meeting on p.l. Also small school remembrance book belonging to Ellen G(?) or Cullingham and signed by her school mates.
Partial and undated letters
Some perhaps not relevant to Ballard family.