Cambridgeport, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

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    JOHN SCHULTZ, 104 B WASHINGTON ST. CAMBRIDGEPORT MASS. 26 Nov 1896 Dear Sir— Will you be so kind and tell me Mrs Fredrica Wilhelmina Schultz's address, she is a member of your Church and came over from Sweden about the year 1886; but if you can't find her address, Tell me please, Mr. John H. Hamiltons address Your Respectfully JOHN SCHULTZ. ...
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    Copy Cambridgeport, Mass., August 23rd, 1849. Elder Badlam, Dear Brother: We have received two long interesting letters from you, one from Panama and one after you had been in San Francisco about six days; also one from Chagress, making three in all. I have written several to you, which I have sent by private conveyance, in shaips that go around Cape Horn, and sister Badlam has sent several by steamer; but I have not seen any she has ...
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    next spring let evry Latter day Saint who can command twenty or twenty five dollars each (when their business is closed) Not tarry behind but go to the west with the Saints as farr as it will carry you Then if your faithful The Lord will open a door to help you through Wilford Woodruff President of the Eastern churches Cambridgeport Mass Jan 28 [18]50 [sideways text] From Elder W. Woodruff [end of sideways text] ...
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    broke away this spring, and New Orleans has been under water more than a month, and the loss of property been immense. Watertown, New York, is burned up. Also $60,000 worth of Milwa^u^kie is also burned, and large fires in almost every town; many fires in Cambridgeport since you left. I have just returned from a mission of two months in New Brunswick, Mir- amichi, Prince Edward's Island, Nova Scotia, &c ...
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    dull. Brother Barnes lost his youngest child of late. Brother Cannon has had a good run of business this season; has moved to Cambridgeport near me. Brother Bird has been dangerously sick for few days, is now getting about again. The wars of Europe are still raging with great fury. The French troops have finally entered Rome. The Hungarian armies are defeating the united armies of Russia and Austria. Fifty-two thousand Jews ...
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    Cambridgeport Mass Feb 22nd 1849 Elders G. A. Smith, & E. T. Benson, Dear Brethren, I recieved your interesting letter of Dec 20. directed to me & have penned your letter to Elder Barnes of Jan 11: both of which contained cheering news from the valley. I should have answered your letter before this time, but I have been sick near two weeks, but am well as usual again And I wished also to see if I could make any discoveries in ...
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    Cambridgeport Mass March 28th 1850 Brother Amasa Lyman Dear Sir I Received your kind Letter of Jan 12th by the Hand of Brother Badlam & was truly glad to hear from you. I must tell you in the Beginning that I cannot comply with your request by writing you a long letter for I cannot steal time enough to do it for I have been overwhelmed in business since Badlams Return But I will write a Litterle & begin by saying that John Taylor
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    Mr Amasa Lyman San Francisco Calafornia 40 CAMBRIDGE PORT Mass. MAR 29 [upside-down text] W Woodruff Cambridgeport March 28, 1850 [end of upside-down text]
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    Cambridgeport April 1st 1849 Dear Brother Badlam As My Nephew Calvin I. Foss has omitted Sailing untill the present time, I thought I would write as late as I could, some things have transpired of interest since I last wrote we have continued meeting at Brother Birds since we left Boylstons Hall and their is quite an inquiry unto Mormonism. I Baptized 5 a stort time since & confirmed them on Sunday one was an intelligent gentlemen from Sweden, Also Mr Snow & His wife ...
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    Cambridgeport Mass Sept 12, 1849 Elder Badlam Dear Sir As Brother & Sister Baldwin are about to take there departure from this port for the Bay of San Francisco I thought it my duty to impose every opportunity of writing to you. I sent you a long Letter by the Last Steemers which you will of course got a long time before you get this, Brother Baldwin seemed to have a door opened to go to San Francisco so He has excepted of it. There has not a ...