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From: "Anita Acosta" <>
Subject: Re: [PIATT] Ebay auction # 3265792124- Piatt family documentation
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 11:47:42 -0800
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Does anyone know if the person that has the highest bid for the Piatt e-bay
items is a PIATT group member?
Could someone please let me know? It would be a shame for these items to go
to just a regular collector?
Anita, CA.
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Subject: [PIATT] Ebay auction # 3265792124- Piatt family documentation


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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:
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> 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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