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Subject: [PIATT] Ebay auction # 3265792124- Piatt family documentation
Date: 12 Jan 2004 15:04:53 -0700


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I wanted to alert you to an auction up on January 18, 2004 which has Piatt Civil War photo albums and letters. I hope someone in this family can bring this wonderful family history back to where it belongs! I have copied and pasted the description on ebay for your convenience, it is as follows:

UNIQUE HISTORICAL FIND!!!
FAMILY HISTORY PHOTO ALBUMS WITH LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS DATING FROM 1850'S TO 1927.THREE PHOTO ALBUMS WITH OVER 7 TINTYPE PICTURES AND MANY MORE REGULAR PHOTOS.THE FAMILIES THAT ARE DOCUMENTED HERE ARE THE PIATTS,CANTRELLS,BLACK,DENNY,MCKEE,AND MCLAUGHLIN(INCLUDING A PHOTO OF GENERAL MCLAUGHLIN IN THE CIVIL WAR UNIFORM!)THE INCLUDED LETTERS FOLLOW THIS ILLINOIS FAMILY AND THEIR OFFSPRING THROUGH SCHOOLING,TRAVEL,CIVIL WAR,COLLEGE(WITH TEACHING CERTIFICATE FROM ILLINOIS UNIV.)MARRIAGES,FUNERALS(WITH INVITES AND CERTIFICATES)INCLUDES CIVIL WAR LETTER FOUND ON BATTLEFIELD IN SALISBURG NORTH CAROLINA DATED JUNE ,12,1865 BY S.H.PIATT,ALSO INCLUDES PHOTO OF MR.PLEASCIATS ,TITLED 1ST BULL RUN SOLDIER,LOST RIGHT ARM.US HISTORY!!


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