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Housekeeping arrangements. 2pp. ALS.

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Gen. Taylor set aside a day of prayer and fasting due to cholera. 2pp. on 1 leaf. ALS.

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Has been to Montreal to see Lord Elgin. Dined with him and Lady Elgin. Advice. 2pp. on 1 leaf. ALS.

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Travels through Vermont. Is surveying boundary with Lt. Colonel Ord of Royal Engineers. Mounting monuments to mark boundary. Will cause a map to be made. Advice concerning education and honesty. 4pp. on 1 leaf.

Scope and Contents Money. "I consulted Dr. Coxe about myself, at least Aunt Esther did it for me, it being requisite one older than myself, & that, a Lady, should be spokesman. He relieved me very much and I am now improving fast but I must her tell you it was the state my mind was in last winter & spring that caused all my symptoms. Dr. Hewson & Dr. Meigs both said unless I was kept perfectly happy & contented,..I would never be well." Conny...to have daguerreotype taken. 3pp. on 1 leaf....

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Missing him. Her love of music. Conduct of sister. Wants to take drawing. 7pp. on 2 leaves. ALS.

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Railroad convention. Pensalcola friends are selfish. Taxes. 1p. ALS.

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Boundary line between Maryland, Pennsylvania and Delaware. Has been to see Salva[dora Graham.] Advice. 3pp. on 1 leaf.

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Leaving tomorrow to be charge d'affaires of U.S. at Stockholm. 3pp. on 1 leaf. ALS.

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Learned Willie is in a much better state of mind. He [James D. Graham] has cold. Book of correspondence. 3pp. on 1 leaf.

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Encloses letter [not present]. 1p. ALS.

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Royal Society of Northern Antiquaries. Thanks Graham for Report Upon the Military and Hydrographical Chart of the Extremity of Cape Cod. 1p. ALS.

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In envelope.

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Printed.

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Sending Memoirs of American Academy [of Arts and Sciences] New Series, Vol. V, Part I. Printed form with handwritten completions.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection, 1833-1897, mostly consists of letters written to and by James Duncan Graham. Many are to and from his children (William Montrose Graham, Salvadora Graham, James Duncan Graham, Margaret C. Graham and Richard Worsham Meade Graham) and concern their education, health and his concern that they accommodate themselves to the social customs of the time. Two of his sons attended the United States Naval Academy (one also attended Racine College). The other attended the United States...

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Mexican Boundary commission. Asks Graham's help with appointment. Mentions Webster, Smith, and Evarts. 2pp. ALS.

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Enclosed is certified copy of deed. [not present]. Taxes paid. Will leave for Calif. 1p. ALS.

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Thanks for volumes sent to University. 2pp. on 1 leaf. ALS.

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Appointment of John Stuart, James' brother. 1p. ALS.

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Meade's health. "A little boy died the other day from having bathed in this month, it is unhealthy. In the morning & evening it is too cold to take the bath & in the middle of the day, the sun is too hot." Bears note by Meade Graham. 4pp. on 1 leaf. ALS.

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Thanking Graham for map Graham has drawn for him. 1p. ALS.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection, 1833-1897, mostly consists of letters written to and by James Duncan Graham. Many are to and from his children (William Montrose Graham, Salvadora Graham, James Duncan Graham, Margaret C. Graham and Richard Worsham Meade Graham) and concern their education, health and his concern that they accommodate themselves to the social customs of the time. Two of his sons attended the United States Naval Academy (one also attended Racine College). The other attended the United States...

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Wants to go to Newark. Can call upon Miss Lind. Meade's health. 4pp. on 1 leaf. ALS.

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"Col. Lee told me you were ordered to Mexico." Received money for clothes. "General Steuart took Sally and me to see General Churchill review the troops at Fort McHenry...Major Sedgewick told me he had served very often under Uncle William, was near him when he fell, & at his funeral...Col. Lee asked very kindly for you. He is so handsome." 3pp. on 1 leaf. ALS.