{"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=Hastings%2C+Rebecca+Lloyd+%28Stearns%29%2C+1856-1872","last":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=Hastings%2C+Rebecca+Lloyd+%28Stearns%29%2C+1856-1872\u0026page=1"},"meta":{"pages":{"current_page":1,"next_page":null,"prev_page":null,"total_pages":1,"limit_value":10,"offset_value":0,"total_count":1,"first_page?":true,"last_page?":true}},"data":[{"id":"vaallhs_repositories_2_resources_80","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Stearns Family Papers (MS161)","creator":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vaallhs_repositories_2_resources_80#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Stearns Family","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vaallhs_repositories_2_resources_80#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eThe letters in this collection were written to John Lloyd Stearns by various family members and friends between 1864 and 1888. They span his lifetime from age 13 to age 36, and primarily reflect the family's day-to-day economic concerns, their relationships with each other and with extended family members, their travels, their living conditions and their work situations. Also included in the collection are miscellaneous papers of Robert Lawrence Stearns, John's younger brother.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vaallhs_repositories_2_resources_80#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"vaallhs_repositories_2_resources_80","ead_ssi":"vaallhs_repositories_2_resources_80","_root_":"vaallhs_repositories_2_resources_80","_nest_parent_":"vaallhs_repositories_2_resources_80","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/ALEX/repositories_2_resources_80.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://alexlibraryva.libraryhost.com/repositories/2/resources/80","title_ssm":["Stearns Family Papers (MS161)"],"title_tesim":["Stearns Family Papers (MS161)"],"unitdate_ssm":["1864-1888"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1864-1888"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MS161"],"text":["MS161","Stearns Family Papers (MS161)","Chronological.","John Lloyd Stearns (sometimes referred to in the letters as \"Johnnie\" or \"Johnny\") was born December 20, 1852 in Brooklyn, New York, to the Rev. John Lloyd Stearns (born October 14, 1812) and his wife, Anne H. Stearns.  Rev. Stearns died on November 11, 1864, survived by Anne and his four children, of which John was the second. John attended Burlington College in Burlington, New Jersey (a private secondary school for boys) from 1864 until the end of 1869.  He worked for the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York from 1870 on, eventually as an agent.  On October 3, 1878, he married Ella Powell (born July 2, 1856), daughter and oldest child of Cuthbert and Mary Sayre Powell of Alexandria, Virginia.  They had 6 children, of whom three (John, born May 15, 1881; Harriotte Lee (\"Hattie\"), born February 4, 1884; and Cuthbert Powell, born  August 14, 1885) made their appearance during the time period covered by the letters.  In 1885, John Lloyd Stearns moved his family to Halifax, Nova Scotia, where he set up his own insurance agency.  The letters end in June 1888, the month during which his younger brother and his mother died.","Principal Correspondents.   ","ANNE HARRIOTTE LLOYD STEARNS (\"A. H. Stearns\" or \"Anne H. Stearns\" or \"Nannie Stearns\").   Born January 7, 1826 in Alexandria, Virginia, to John Lloyd and his second wife, Anne Harriot Lee Lloyd.  Married the Rev. John Stearns on July 19, 1848. Died June 23, 1888.  Mother of John Lloyd Stearns. ","MARY BARLOW STEARNS (HOGE) (\"Marrie\" or \"Marie\").  Born November 29, 1850.  Attended St. Mary's Hall in Burlington, New Jersey until 1869.  Married William S. Hoge of Washington, D. C. in 1873 or 1874, and had five children: Nannie, Rachel, Willie, Philip (born 1884) and Mary Barlow (born 1887).  Older sister of John Lloyd Stearns. ","REBECCA LLOYD STEARNS (HASTINGS) (\"Reca\").  Born June 7, 1856 in Stratford, Connecticut.  Attended St. Mary's Hall in Burlington, New Jersey.  Married William S. Hastings of Elizabeth, New Jersey in October 1885: son Lawrence born February 23, 1887.  Younger sister of John Lloyd Stearns. ","ROBERT LAWRENCE STEARNS (\"Lolly\" or \"Lol\").  Born December 24, 1858 in Alexandria, Virginia.  Attended St. Paul's School (a secondary school for boys) in Concord, New Hampshire.  Worked for the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York in the Bureau of Accounts and Audit.  Died unmarried on June 11, 1888, due to illness, in Elizabeth, New Jersey.  Youngest brother of John Lloyd Stearns. Other Correspondents. ","HARRISON G. OTIS (\"Mrs. Sibley\"), Shrewsbury, New Jersey.  Son of a Rev. Otis. School friend. Also attended a military school in upstate New York. ","RICHARD GRAY PARK, Allegheny City, Pennsylvania. Member of the Park family, which owned several steel mills (including the Black Diamond Steel Works) in Pittsburgh. School friend.  Also attended Wesleyan Academy, and another school in Worcester, Massachusetts.   ","JOHN BAIRD PERRINE, Spotswood, New Jersey. Son of Judge Perrine. School friend. M. R. BROWN (\"Moreau\"), Galveston, Texas.  School friend.  Also attended Pennsylvania Military Academy. ","THOMAS McKINNON, Augusta, Georgia.  School friend. ","FRED W. MULLIGAN, Huntington, Long Island.  Son of Mrs. Alfred W. Mulligan. Childhood friend.","PEOPLE MENTIONED IN THE LETTERS: \nThe Lloyd Family. ","EDMUND JENNINGS LLOYD (\"Uncle Edmund\" or \"Uncle E\"). Born August 27, 1822 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Older brother of Anne H. Stearns, for whom he managed an inheritance.  Never married. ","FREDERICK LLOYD (\"Uncle Fred\").  Born October 1817 to John Lloyd and his first wife, Rebecca Janney Lloyd.  Married Lucy Lee Powell (\"Aunt Lucy\") in 1852; no children.  Died November 28, 1868.  Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns.","GEORGE FRANCIS LLOYD (\"Uncle Frank\").  Born October 28, 1828 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Married Mary Pindle Hammond (\"Aunt Mollie\") and had 3 children: Nelson, Nannie and Francis Frederick (\"Fred\").  Died October 1866.  Younger brother of Anne H. Stearns.","JEAN CHARLOTTE WASHINGTON LLOYD (YEATMAN) (\"Aunt Jeannie\" or \"Aunt Jennie\").  Married Captain Philip Tabb Yeatman (\"Uncle Philip Yeatman\" or \"Captain Yeatman\") in June 1867.  After her marriage, may have resided in Baltimore at 50 Saratoga Street. Younger sister of Anne H. Stearns.","JOHN JANNEY LLOYD (\"Uncle John\").  Born March 8, 1800 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married Eliza Armistead Selden in 1845 and had 8 children.  Died in 1871. Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns. ","MARY LEE LLOYD (\"Aunt Minnie\").  Youngest child of John and Anne Lloyd (birthdate unknown) and youngest sister of Anne H. Stearns.","REBECCA LLOYD (TABB) (\"Aunt Rebecca\").  Born June 7, 1824 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Married Dr. John Prosser Tabb (\"Uncle Prosser\") of White Marsh (Gloucester County), Virginia and had 5 children:  John, Matilda Prosser (\"Maud\"), John Lloyd (\"Lloyd\"), John Prosser (\"Prosser\") and Rebecca Lloyd.  Older sister of Anne H. Stearns. ","RICHARD HENRY LLOYD (\"Uncle Richard\").  Born July 15, 1815 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married twice and had 5 children, one of whom was named Rebecca and another of whom was known as \"Lizzie.\"  Died February 24, 1883. Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns. ","SELINA LLOYD (POWELL) (\"Aunt Selina\").  Born September 30, 1807 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married Charles Levin Powell (\"Mr. Powell\") in 1830 and had 7 children, one of whom was named Rebecca.  Died August 4, 1871.  Older half-sister to Anne H. Stearns. The Stearns Family. ","JANE MARIA STEARNS (LANE) (\"Aunt Jane\").  Born September 25, 1800.  Married Adolphus Lane, Esq., (\"Uncle Adolphus\") and had two daughters (Louise and Mary) and possibly a son named Leo. Sister of Rev. John Stearns.","LOUISE LANE (\"Cousin Louise\" or \"Cousin Louisa\"). Daughter of Jane Stearns and Adolphus Lane, and first cousin to Rev. John Stearns. ","MARY LANE (\"Cousin Mary Lane\" or \"Cousin Marrie\"). Daughter of Jane Stearns and Adolphus Lane, and first cousin to Rev. John Stearns. ","NOBLE STEARNS (\"Cousin Noble\").  Married ____________   (\"Cousin Allie\") and had several children.  Probably first cousin to Rev. John Stearns, although  the relationship is unclear from the letters. ","FRANK STEARNS (\"Cousin Frank\").  Probably first cousin to Rev. John Stearns, although the relationship is unclear in the letters. ","ROBERT SWARTWOUT (\"Cousin Robert\").  Had a wife or daughter named Sarah (\"Cousin Sarah\") and a nephew named Henry who died of Yellow Fever while serving in the Army in Texas.  Relationship to Rev. John Stearns is unclear.","PLACES MENTIONED IN THE LETTERS:\nVirginia. ALEXANDRIA.  Home of the majority of the Lloyd family members. ","BELMONT.  Home of Richard Henry Lloyd and his family, located near Alexandria. ","LINDEN.  Home of Frederick Lloyd and his wife, Lucy Lee Powell, located near Alexandria. ","MOUNT IDA.  Plantation home of John Janney Lloyd and his wife Eliza Armistead Selden, located near Alexandria. ","WHITE MARSH.  Town in Gloucester County where Rebecca Lloyd Tabb and her husband, Dr. John Prosser Tabb, made their home. New Jersey. ELIZABETH.  Home of the Stearns family from 1872 (513 Jefferson Avenue). ","BURLINGTON.  Site of Burlington College (a secondary school for boys) and St. Mary's Hall (a secondary school for girls).  John Lloyd Stearns and both of his sisters attended school in Burlington. ","SPOTSWOOD.  Home of Rev. John Stearns and his family prior to his death in November of 1864, and also his grave site.  After his death, his parish was given to a Mr. Stewart, whose wife is known in the letters as \"Aunt Hannah\" and whose daughter is referred to as \"Cousin Mary Stewart,\" although the relationship to the Stearns family is not clear.  The Stearns family continued to live in Spotswood, renting various houses (primarily during the summer months) until 1872, when they managed to buy a home in Elizabeth. Elsewhere. ","CEDAR CLIFF (HUNTINGTON), LONG ISLAND.  Home of \"Aunt Julia\" (possibly a widowed sister-in-law of Rev. John Stearns), as well as Mrs. Alfred Mulligan and her children, (Minnie, Fred, Livingston and Frank) who were friends of the family.  ","CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE.  Site of St. Paul's School, which was attended by Robert Lawrence Stearns. ","HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA.  Home of John Lloyd Stearns and his wife and children from 1885 on. ","NEW YORK CITY.  Home of Jane Stearns Lane and her husband, Adolphus Lane (219 East 10th Street) as well as of several other Stearns cousins mentioned in the letters. ","STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT.  Home of Robert Swartwout and other relatives of the Stearns family.","THE LETTERS:","DATE      SENDER                RELATIONSHIP    SITE           ","1864","04/11     Jeanne Lloyd          Aunt           Alexandria, Va","\t  Anne H. Stearns   \tMother         Alexandria, VA","1865","04/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           \n05/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n06/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 06/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n07/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n10/01     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    \n10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n11/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/14     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            White Marsh, VA\n12/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City","1866 \n01/04     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 01/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/13     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother  New York City 01/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother\n02/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/21     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City\n04/27     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 06/09     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 06/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n08/23     Harrison Otis         Friend            Shrewbury, NJ\n10/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  \n10/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 10/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT\n11/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 11/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Linden (VA)\n12/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Linden (VA) 12/10     Louise Lane           First cousin (R)  New York City 12/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria,             R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Alexandria, VA \n12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Alexandria, VA \n12/23     Harrison Otis         Friend           Shrewsbury, NJ 12/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA","1867 ","01/02      Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Alexandria, VA 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 01/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Alexandria, VA 01/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA\n02/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 02/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA\n03/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n04/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/23     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n05/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/03     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 05/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n06/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n07/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 07/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n10/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/18     Thomas McKinnon       Friend            Augusta, GA 10/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/29     Fred W. Mulligan      Friend          Huntington,L.I. 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n11/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 11/15     Mary Lane  First cousin (R)           New York City 11/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 11/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA\n12/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/13     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother White Marsh, VA             Anne H. Stearns       Mother            White Marsh, VA\n12/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/23     J. H. Swartwout       Cousin            Stamford, CT 12/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA","1868 ","01/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/07     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 01/08     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother White Marsh, VA 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA\n02/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 02/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 02/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother\n03/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n04/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  \n04/17     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n05/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 05/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Stamford, CT\n06/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 06/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 06/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Spotswood, NJ\n06/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n07/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/23     Harrison Otis         Friend           Shrewsbury, NJ 07/24     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Allegheny, PA \n07/29     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n08/02     Harrison Otis  Friend Shrewsbury, NJ \n08/02     S. R. Seyfert         Friend (Gibraltar Iron Works)  \n08/10     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 08/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/25     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n09/02     Thomas McKinnon       Friend            Augusta, GA 09/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 09/29     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA\n10/10     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 10/13     Richard Gray Park     Friend Allegheny, PA \n10/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/19     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n11/02     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 11/11     Richard Gray Park     Friend \n11/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 11/26     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n12/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n12/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother Spotswood, NJ \n12/05     Mary B. Stearns  Oldest sister          Spotswood, NJ 12/07     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister    Spotswood, NJ\n12/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ","1869 ","01/11 R. Lawrence Stearns       Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 01/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 01/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n02/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 02/04     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 02/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/15     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 02/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n03/06     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/15     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA\n04/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 04/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 05/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 06/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 06/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Clifton, ?? 06/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/23     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 06/30     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n07/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 07/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/31     M. R. Brown           Friend           Burlington, NJ\n08/25     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend    Buffalo, NY 08/26     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n09/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n10/08     S. W. Strouger (?)    Teacher/friend  Springfield, OH 10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 10/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI\n11/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 11/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 11/19     Fred W. Mulligan      Friend            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI\n12/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Huntington, LI 12/04     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/06     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister   White Marsh, VA 12/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Huntington, LI 12/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT","1870 ","01/02    Mary B. Stearns  Oldest sister     White Marsh, VA 01/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Stamford, CT 01/13     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ\n01/19     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 01/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/23     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT\n02/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n03/08     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 03/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/20     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend   Burlington, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ \n03/25     J. Baird Perrine      Friend           Burlington, NJ\n04/01     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 04/05     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n04/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/27     J. Baird Perrine      Friend            Spotswood, NJ 04/30     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 04/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/08     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend   Burlington, NJ 05/11     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 05/13     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n06/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ\n07/04     M. R. Brown           Friend            Galveston, TX 07/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/12     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n13\n          \n08/05     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 08/23     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/31     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n09/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/03     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 09/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/14     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 09/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n10/01     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 10/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/21     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 10/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother         Spotswood, NJ 10/28     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n11/04     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 11/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 11/18     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n12/01     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 12/02     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 12/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 12/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 12/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 12/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 12/25     Herbert A. Lee        Bible teacher     Brooklyn, NY 12/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n           \n1871 ","01/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 01/04     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 01/07     Herbert A. Lee        Bible teacher     Brooklyn, NY 01/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 01/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/31     G. Lane               Acquaintance      Spotswood, NJ\n02/01     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 02/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 02/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Younger brother   Concord, NH 02/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Baltimore, MD 02/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Baltimore, MD\n03/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 03/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/26     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 03/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n04/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/04     William E. Burk       Dr. Varney's clrk New York City 04/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n04/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 04/27     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Worcester, MA 04/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n05/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 05/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n15\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/01     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Worcester, MA 06/10     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 06/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 06/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 06/20     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Clifton, ??\n07/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n08/16     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/23     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/29     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n09/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n09/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 09/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n10/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 10/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 10/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 10/24     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n11/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City; Stamford, CT \n11/07     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Stamford, CT          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT \n11/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 11/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 11/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n12/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/10     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 12/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/18     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother \n12/21     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n12/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n          \n1872 ","01/02     Jack L. M.            Friend           Charleston, SC 01/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ \n01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 01/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n02/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 02/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/14     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n03/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 03/14     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 03/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n06/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n07/29     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Elizabeth, NJ\n08/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/11     E. L. Mulligan        Friend          Cedar Cliff, LI\n10/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ","1873 ","03/23     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister   (Alexandria,VA)\n08/15     Willie S. Hoge        Friend           Washington, DC\n10/29     Willie S. Hoge        Friend           Washington, DC","1874 ","03/02     Mary B. S. Hoge       Oldest sister    Washington, DC\n05/06     Mary B. S. Hoge       Oldest sister    Washington, DC\n07/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n08/18     Mary B. S. Hoge   Oldest sister Pleasant Valley, (NY)\n           \n1875 ","02/18     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Washington, DC\n04/15     Mary B. S. Hoge       Oldest sister    Washington, DC\n08/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 08/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n10/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother                     Elizabeth, NJ \n10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ","1876-1881 no letters","1882 ","05/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother       Elizabeth, NJ\n08/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n09/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ","1883-1884 no letters","1885 \n07/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n08/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n09/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n10/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/15     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 10/28     Rebecca L.S. Hastings Younger sister\n11/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n12/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Washington, DC 12/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Washington, DC 12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City","1886 ","01/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n02/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n03/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 03/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 03/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n04/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n05/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/15     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n06/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n07/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n08/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/24(T)  R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  St. Johns, NB\n09/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n10/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n11/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n12/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City","1887 ","01/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n02/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/23(T)  R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ 02/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n03/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 03/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 03/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n04/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/15     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/25     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 05/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n05/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 05/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n06/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 06/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n07/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n08/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n09/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Delaware Water Gap, PA \n09/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 09/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n09/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n10/01(T)  R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother \n10/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n11/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 11/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 12/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 12/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n          \n1888 ","01/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 01/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ \n01/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n01/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n02/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 02/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 02/25     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n04/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ \n04/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ","INCOMPLETELY DATED LETTERS","01/22/??  J. H. Swartwout       Cousin            Stamford, CT 03/11/??  Harrison Otis         Friend            Shrewbury, NJ 04/07/??  Anne H. Stearns       Mother            04/19/??  Harrison Otis         Friend            Shrewsbury, NJ \n04/16/??  Harrison Otis         Friend          Shrewsbury, NJ 06/22/??  Louise Lane           Cousin            New York City","various letter fragments and undated scribbles\nNOTES:\n(R) = removed (in this case, once removed) (T) = Western Union Telegram\n23\nINVENTORY OF MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS OF ROBERT LAWRENCE STEARNS:\n1. Westcott Express Company receipt (November 2, 1869)\n2. Report Cards from St. Paul's School (September 27, 1873 and October 28, 1873)\n3. Letters to Anne H.Stearns from Montreal (September 22 and 24, 1883)\n4. Brochures for The Seaman's Bank for Savings, 74-76 Wall Street, New York City (January 1883 and January 1885)\n5. Letter from Henry A. Coit, St. Paul's School, Concord, N.H. (April 9, 1884)\n6. Memorandum to Heads of Departments and Clerks at the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York (January 1886)\n7. Account book for Anne H. Stearns with W. T. Jones, Grocer, 114 Broad Street, Elizabeth, New Jersey (April 1887-June 1888)\n8. Draft letter to Harry __________ (August 26, 1887)\n9. Order of Prayer, Trinity Church Choir, Elizabeth, New Jersey (Christmas 1887)\n10. Letters from C. Preller, a colleague and friend at The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York (June 5 and 8, 1888)\n11. Draft note to Preller (undated; the reverse is part of a letter from John Lloyd Stearns and his wife)\n12. Two small envelopes containing the calling cards of Miss Elmira Easton and Louisa Easton (postmarked November 29 and December 2, with no year given)\n13. Poem fragments or drafts (undated)   \n14. Order of Service, Wedding Hymns and Anthems, St. James' Church, New York City (undated, but probably October 1885)\n15. Handwritten list of funeral instructions (undated, but probably June 1888)\n16. Handwritten list of bills to be paid (undated, but probably June 1888)","Vertical file on John Lloyd; Powell and Lloyd Families of Alexandria, Virginia by Frank Snowden Hopkins.","The letters in this collection were written to John Lloyd Stearns by various family members and friends between 1864 and 1888.  They span his lifetime from age 13 to age 36, and primarily reflect the family's day-to-day economic concerns, their relationships with each other and with extended family members, their travels, their living conditions and their work situations.  Also included in the collection are miscellaneous papers of Robert Lawrence Stearns, John's younger brother.","Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library","Stearns Family","Lloyd Family","Hastings, Rebecca Lloyd (Stearns), 1856-1872","Hoge, Mary Barlow (Stearns), 1850-1925","Stearns, Anne Harriotte Lloyd, Anne Harriotte (Lloyd), 1826-1888","Stearns, John Lloyd, 1852-1911","Stearns, Robert Lawrence, Robert Lawrence, 1858-1888","English \n.    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John Lloyd Stearns (born October 14, 1812) and his wife, Anne H. Stearns.  Rev. Stearns died on November 11, 1864, survived by Anne and his four children, of which John was the second. John attended Burlington College in Burlington, New Jersey (a private secondary school for boys) from 1864 until the end of 1869.  He worked for the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York from 1870 on, eventually as an agent.  On October 3, 1878, he married Ella Powell (born July 2, 1856), daughter and oldest child of Cuthbert and Mary Sayre Powell of Alexandria, Virginia.  They had 6 children, of whom three (John, born May 15, 1881; Harriotte Lee (\"Hattie\"), born February 4, 1884; and Cuthbert Powell, born  August 14, 1885) made their appearance during the time period covered by the letters.  In 1885, John Lloyd Stearns moved his family to Halifax, Nova Scotia, where he set up his own insurance agency.  The letters end in June 1888, the month during which his younger brother and his mother died.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["John Lloyd Stearns (sometimes referred to in the letters as \"Johnnie\" or \"Johnny\") was born December 20, 1852 in Brooklyn, New York, to the Rev. John Lloyd Stearns (born October 14, 1812) and his wife, Anne H. Stearns.  Rev. Stearns died on November 11, 1864, survived by Anne and his four children, of which John was the second. John attended Burlington College in Burlington, New Jersey (a private secondary school for boys) from 1864 until the end of 1869.  He worked for the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York from 1870 on, eventually as an agent.  On October 3, 1878, he married Ella Powell (born July 2, 1856), daughter and oldest child of Cuthbert and Mary Sayre Powell of Alexandria, Virginia.  They had 6 children, of whom three (John, born May 15, 1881; Harriotte Lee (\"Hattie\"), born February 4, 1884; and Cuthbert Powell, born  August 14, 1885) made their appearance during the time period covered by the letters.  In 1885, John Lloyd Stearns moved his family to Halifax, Nova Scotia, where he set up his own insurance agency.  The letters end in June 1888, the month during which his younger brother and his mother died."],"odd_heading_ssm":["General","Inventory"],"odd_tesim":["Principal Correspondents.   ","ANNE HARRIOTTE LLOYD STEARNS (\"A. H. Stearns\" or \"Anne H. Stearns\" or \"Nannie Stearns\").   Born January 7, 1826 in Alexandria, Virginia, to John Lloyd and his second wife, Anne Harriot Lee Lloyd.  Married the Rev. John Stearns on July 19, 1848. Died June 23, 1888.  Mother of John Lloyd Stearns. ","MARY BARLOW STEARNS (HOGE) (\"Marrie\" or \"Marie\").  Born November 29, 1850.  Attended St. Mary's Hall in Burlington, New Jersey until 1869.  Married William S. Hoge of Washington, D. C. in 1873 or 1874, and had five children: Nannie, Rachel, Willie, Philip (born 1884) and Mary Barlow (born 1887).  Older sister of John Lloyd Stearns. ","REBECCA LLOYD STEARNS (HASTINGS) (\"Reca\").  Born June 7, 1856 in Stratford, Connecticut.  Attended St. Mary's Hall in Burlington, New Jersey.  Married William S. Hastings of Elizabeth, New Jersey in October 1885: son Lawrence born February 23, 1887.  Younger sister of John Lloyd Stearns. ","ROBERT LAWRENCE STEARNS (\"Lolly\" or \"Lol\").  Born December 24, 1858 in Alexandria, Virginia.  Attended St. Paul's School (a secondary school for boys) in Concord, New Hampshire.  Worked for the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York in the Bureau of Accounts and Audit.  Died unmarried on June 11, 1888, due to illness, in Elizabeth, New Jersey.  Youngest brother of John Lloyd Stearns. Other Correspondents. ","HARRISON G. OTIS (\"Mrs. Sibley\"), Shrewsbury, New Jersey.  Son of a Rev. Otis. School friend. Also attended a military school in upstate New York. ","RICHARD GRAY PARK, Allegheny City, Pennsylvania. Member of the Park family, which owned several steel mills (including the Black Diamond Steel Works) in Pittsburgh. School friend.  Also attended Wesleyan Academy, and another school in Worcester, Massachusetts.   ","JOHN BAIRD PERRINE, Spotswood, New Jersey. Son of Judge Perrine. School friend. M. R. BROWN (\"Moreau\"), Galveston, Texas.  School friend.  Also attended Pennsylvania Military Academy. ","THOMAS McKINNON, Augusta, Georgia.  School friend. ","FRED W. MULLIGAN, Huntington, Long Island.  Son of Mrs. Alfred W. Mulligan. Childhood friend.","PEOPLE MENTIONED IN THE LETTERS: \nThe Lloyd Family. ","EDMUND JENNINGS LLOYD (\"Uncle Edmund\" or \"Uncle E\"). Born August 27, 1822 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Older brother of Anne H. Stearns, for whom he managed an inheritance.  Never married. ","FREDERICK LLOYD (\"Uncle Fred\").  Born October 1817 to John Lloyd and his first wife, Rebecca Janney Lloyd.  Married Lucy Lee Powell (\"Aunt Lucy\") in 1852; no children.  Died November 28, 1868.  Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns.","GEORGE FRANCIS LLOYD (\"Uncle Frank\").  Born October 28, 1828 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Married Mary Pindle Hammond (\"Aunt Mollie\") and had 3 children: Nelson, Nannie and Francis Frederick (\"Fred\").  Died October 1866.  Younger brother of Anne H. Stearns.","JEAN CHARLOTTE WASHINGTON LLOYD (YEATMAN) (\"Aunt Jeannie\" or \"Aunt Jennie\").  Married Captain Philip Tabb Yeatman (\"Uncle Philip Yeatman\" or \"Captain Yeatman\") in June 1867.  After her marriage, may have resided in Baltimore at 50 Saratoga Street. Younger sister of Anne H. Stearns.","JOHN JANNEY LLOYD (\"Uncle John\").  Born March 8, 1800 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married Eliza Armistead Selden in 1845 and had 8 children.  Died in 1871. Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns. ","MARY LEE LLOYD (\"Aunt Minnie\").  Youngest child of John and Anne Lloyd (birthdate unknown) and youngest sister of Anne H. Stearns.","REBECCA LLOYD (TABB) (\"Aunt Rebecca\").  Born June 7, 1824 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Married Dr. John Prosser Tabb (\"Uncle Prosser\") of White Marsh (Gloucester County), Virginia and had 5 children:  John, Matilda Prosser (\"Maud\"), John Lloyd (\"Lloyd\"), John Prosser (\"Prosser\") and Rebecca Lloyd.  Older sister of Anne H. Stearns. ","RICHARD HENRY LLOYD (\"Uncle Richard\").  Born July 15, 1815 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married twice and had 5 children, one of whom was named Rebecca and another of whom was known as \"Lizzie.\"  Died February 24, 1883. Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns. ","SELINA LLOYD (POWELL) (\"Aunt Selina\").  Born September 30, 1807 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married Charles Levin Powell (\"Mr. Powell\") in 1830 and had 7 children, one of whom was named Rebecca.  Died August 4, 1871.  Older half-sister to Anne H. Stearns. The Stearns Family. ","JANE MARIA STEARNS (LANE) (\"Aunt Jane\").  Born September 25, 1800.  Married Adolphus Lane, Esq., (\"Uncle Adolphus\") and had two daughters (Louise and Mary) and possibly a son named Leo. Sister of Rev. John Stearns.","LOUISE LANE (\"Cousin Louise\" or \"Cousin Louisa\"). Daughter of Jane Stearns and Adolphus Lane, and first cousin to Rev. John Stearns. ","MARY LANE (\"Cousin Mary Lane\" or \"Cousin Marrie\"). Daughter of Jane Stearns and Adolphus Lane, and first cousin to Rev. John Stearns. ","NOBLE STEARNS (\"Cousin Noble\").  Married ____________   (\"Cousin Allie\") and had several children.  Probably first cousin to Rev. John Stearns, although  the relationship is unclear from the letters. ","FRANK STEARNS (\"Cousin Frank\").  Probably first cousin to Rev. John Stearns, although the relationship is unclear in the letters. ","ROBERT SWARTWOUT (\"Cousin Robert\").  Had a wife or daughter named Sarah (\"Cousin Sarah\") and a nephew named Henry who died of Yellow Fever while serving in the Army in Texas.  Relationship to Rev. John Stearns is unclear.","PLACES MENTIONED IN THE LETTERS:\nVirginia. ALEXANDRIA.  Home of the majority of the Lloyd family members. ","BELMONT.  Home of Richard Henry Lloyd and his family, located near Alexandria. ","LINDEN.  Home of Frederick Lloyd and his wife, Lucy Lee Powell, located near Alexandria. ","MOUNT IDA.  Plantation home of John Janney Lloyd and his wife Eliza Armistead Selden, located near Alexandria. ","WHITE MARSH.  Town in Gloucester County where Rebecca Lloyd Tabb and her husband, Dr. John Prosser Tabb, made their home. New Jersey. ELIZABETH.  Home of the Stearns family from 1872 (513 Jefferson Avenue). ","BURLINGTON.  Site of Burlington College (a secondary school for boys) and St. Mary's Hall (a secondary school for girls).  John Lloyd Stearns and both of his sisters attended school in Burlington. ","SPOTSWOOD.  Home of Rev. John Stearns and his family prior to his death in November of 1864, and also his grave site.  After his death, his parish was given to a Mr. Stewart, whose wife is known in the letters as \"Aunt Hannah\" and whose daughter is referred to as \"Cousin Mary Stewart,\" although the relationship to the Stearns family is not clear.  The Stearns family continued to live in Spotswood, renting various houses (primarily during the summer months) until 1872, when they managed to buy a home in Elizabeth. Elsewhere. ","CEDAR CLIFF (HUNTINGTON), LONG ISLAND.  Home of \"Aunt Julia\" (possibly a widowed sister-in-law of Rev. John Stearns), as well as Mrs. Alfred Mulligan and her children, (Minnie, Fred, Livingston and Frank) who were friends of the family.  ","CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE.  Site of St. Paul's School, which was attended by Robert Lawrence Stearns. ","HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA.  Home of John Lloyd Stearns and his wife and children from 1885 on. ","NEW YORK CITY.  Home of Jane Stearns Lane and her husband, Adolphus Lane (219 East 10th Street) as well as of several other Stearns cousins mentioned in the letters. ","STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT.  Home of Robert Swartwout and other relatives of the Stearns family.","THE LETTERS:","DATE      SENDER                RELATIONSHIP    SITE           ","1864","04/11     Jeanne Lloyd          Aunt           Alexandria, Va","\t  Anne H. Stearns   \tMother         Alexandria, VA","1865","04/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           \n05/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n06/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 06/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n07/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n10/01     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    \n10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n11/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/14     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            White Marsh, VA\n12/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City","1866 \n01/04     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 01/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/13     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother  New York City 01/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother\n02/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/21     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City\n04/27     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 06/09     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 06/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n08/23     Harrison Otis         Friend            Shrewbury, NJ\n10/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  \n10/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 10/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT\n11/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 11/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Linden (VA)\n12/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Linden (VA) 12/10     Louise Lane           First cousin (R)  New York City 12/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria,             R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Alexandria, VA \n12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Alexandria, VA \n12/23     Harrison Otis         Friend           Shrewsbury, NJ 12/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA","1867 ","01/02      Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Alexandria, VA 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 01/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Alexandria, VA 01/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA\n02/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 02/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA\n03/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n04/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/23     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n05/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/03     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 05/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n06/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n07/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 07/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n10/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/18     Thomas McKinnon       Friend            Augusta, GA 10/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/29     Fred W. Mulligan      Friend          Huntington,L.I. 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n11/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 11/15     Mary Lane  First cousin (R)           New York City 11/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 11/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA\n12/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/13     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother White Marsh, VA             Anne H. Stearns       Mother            White Marsh, VA\n12/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/23     J. H. Swartwout       Cousin            Stamford, CT 12/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA","1868 ","01/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/07     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 01/08     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother White Marsh, VA 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA\n02/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 02/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 02/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother\n03/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n04/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  \n04/17     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n05/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 05/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Stamford, CT\n06/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 06/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 06/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Spotswood, NJ\n06/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n07/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/23     Harrison Otis         Friend           Shrewsbury, NJ 07/24     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Allegheny, PA \n07/29     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n08/02     Harrison Otis  Friend Shrewsbury, NJ \n08/02     S. R. Seyfert         Friend (Gibraltar Iron Works)  \n08/10     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 08/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/25     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n09/02     Thomas McKinnon       Friend            Augusta, GA 09/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 09/29     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA\n10/10     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 10/13     Richard Gray Park     Friend Allegheny, PA \n10/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/19     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n11/02     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 11/11     Richard Gray Park     Friend \n11/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 11/26     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n12/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n12/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother Spotswood, NJ \n12/05     Mary B. Stearns  Oldest sister          Spotswood, NJ 12/07     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister    Spotswood, NJ\n12/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ","1869 ","01/11 R. Lawrence Stearns       Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 01/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 01/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n02/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 02/04     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 02/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/15     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 02/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n03/06     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/15     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA\n04/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 04/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 05/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 06/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 06/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Clifton, ?? 06/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/23     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 06/30     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n07/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 07/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/31     M. R. Brown           Friend           Burlington, NJ\n08/25     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend    Buffalo, NY 08/26     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n09/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n10/08     S. W. Strouger (?)    Teacher/friend  Springfield, OH 10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 10/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI\n11/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 11/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 11/19     Fred W. Mulligan      Friend            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI\n12/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Huntington, LI 12/04     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/06     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister   White Marsh, VA 12/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Huntington, LI 12/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT","1870 ","01/02    Mary B. Stearns  Oldest sister     White Marsh, VA 01/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Stamford, CT 01/13     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ\n01/19     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 01/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/23     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT\n02/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n03/08     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 03/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/20     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend   Burlington, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ \n03/25     J. Baird Perrine      Friend           Burlington, NJ\n04/01     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 04/05     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n04/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/27     J. Baird Perrine      Friend            Spotswood, NJ 04/30     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 04/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/08     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend   Burlington, NJ 05/11     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 05/13     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n06/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ\n07/04     M. R. Brown           Friend            Galveston, TX 07/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/12     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n13\n          \n08/05     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 08/23     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/31     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n09/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/03     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 09/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/14     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 09/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n10/01     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 10/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/21     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 10/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother         Spotswood, NJ 10/28     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n11/04     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 11/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 11/18     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n12/01     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 12/02     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 12/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 12/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 12/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 12/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 12/25     Herbert A. Lee        Bible teacher     Brooklyn, NY 12/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n           \n1871 ","01/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 01/04     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 01/07     Herbert A. Lee        Bible teacher     Brooklyn, NY 01/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 01/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/31     G. Lane               Acquaintance      Spotswood, NJ\n02/01     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 02/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 02/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Younger brother   Concord, NH 02/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Baltimore, MD 02/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Baltimore, MD\n03/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 03/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/26     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 03/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n04/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/04     William E. Burk       Dr. Varney's clrk New York City 04/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n04/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 04/27     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Worcester, MA 04/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n05/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 05/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n15\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/01     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Worcester, MA 06/10     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 06/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 06/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 06/20     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Clifton, ??\n07/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n08/16     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/23     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/29     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n09/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n09/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 09/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n10/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 10/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 10/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 10/24     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n11/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City; Stamford, CT \n11/07     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Stamford, CT          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT \n11/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 11/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 11/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n12/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/10     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 12/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/18     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother \n12/21     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n12/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n          \n1872 ","01/02     Jack L. M.            Friend           Charleston, SC 01/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ \n01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 01/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n02/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 02/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/14     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n03/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 03/14     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 03/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n06/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n07/29     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Elizabeth, NJ\n08/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/11     E. L. Mulligan        Friend          Cedar Cliff, LI\n10/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ","1873 ","03/23     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister   (Alexandria,VA)\n08/15     Willie S. Hoge        Friend           Washington, DC\n10/29     Willie S. Hoge        Friend           Washington, DC","1874 ","03/02     Mary B. S. Hoge       Oldest sister    Washington, DC\n05/06     Mary B. S. Hoge       Oldest sister    Washington, DC\n07/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n08/18     Mary B. S. Hoge   Oldest sister Pleasant Valley, (NY)\n           \n1875 ","02/18     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Washington, DC\n04/15     Mary B. S. Hoge       Oldest sister    Washington, DC\n08/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 08/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n10/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother                     Elizabeth, NJ \n10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ","1876-1881 no letters","1882 ","05/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother       Elizabeth, NJ\n08/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n09/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ","1883-1884 no letters","1885 \n07/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n08/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n09/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n10/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/15     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 10/28     Rebecca L.S. Hastings Younger sister\n11/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n12/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Washington, DC 12/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Washington, DC 12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City","1886 ","01/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n02/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n03/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 03/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 03/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n04/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n05/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/15     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n06/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n07/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n08/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/24(T)  R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  St. Johns, NB\n09/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n10/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n11/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n12/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City","1887 ","01/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n02/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/23(T)  R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ 02/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n03/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 03/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 03/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n04/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/15     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/25     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 05/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n05/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 05/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n06/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 06/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n07/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n08/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n09/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Delaware Water Gap, PA \n09/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 09/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n09/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n10/01(T)  R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother \n10/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n11/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 11/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 12/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 12/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n          \n1888 ","01/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 01/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ \n01/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n01/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n02/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 02/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 02/25     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n04/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ \n04/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ","INCOMPLETELY DATED LETTERS","01/22/??  J. H. Swartwout       Cousin            Stamford, CT 03/11/??  Harrison Otis         Friend            Shrewbury, NJ 04/07/??  Anne H. Stearns       Mother            04/19/??  Harrison Otis         Friend            Shrewsbury, NJ \n04/16/??  Harrison Otis         Friend          Shrewsbury, NJ 06/22/??  Louise Lane           Cousin            New York City","various letter fragments and undated scribbles\nNOTES:\n(R) = removed (in this case, once removed) (T) = Western Union Telegram\n23\nINVENTORY OF MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS OF ROBERT LAWRENCE STEARNS:\n1. Westcott Express Company receipt (November 2, 1869)\n2. Report Cards from St. Paul's School (September 27, 1873 and October 28, 1873)\n3. Letters to Anne H.Stearns from Montreal (September 22 and 24, 1883)\n4. Brochures for The Seaman's Bank for Savings, 74-76 Wall Street, New York City (January 1883 and January 1885)\n5. Letter from Henry A. Coit, St. Paul's School, Concord, N.H. (April 9, 1884)\n6. Memorandum to Heads of Departments and Clerks at the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York (January 1886)\n7. Account book for Anne H. Stearns with W. T. Jones, Grocer, 114 Broad Street, Elizabeth, New Jersey (April 1887-June 1888)\n8. Draft letter to Harry __________ (August 26, 1887)\n9. Order of Prayer, Trinity Church Choir, Elizabeth, New Jersey (Christmas 1887)\n10. Letters from C. Preller, a colleague and friend at The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York (June 5 and 8, 1888)\n11. Draft note to Preller (undated; the reverse is part of a letter from John Lloyd Stearns and his wife)\n12. Two small envelopes containing the calling cards of Miss Elmira Easton and Louisa Easton (postmarked November 29 and December 2, with no year given)\n13. Poem fragments or drafts (undated)   \n14. Order of Service, Wedding Hymns and Anthems, St. James' Church, New York City (undated, but probably October 1885)\n15. Handwritten list of funeral instructions (undated, but probably June 1888)\n16. Handwritten list of bills to be paid (undated, but probably June 1888)"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Item identification], Stearns Family Papers, MS161, Alexandria Library, Local History and Special Collections, Alexandria, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Item identification], Stearns Family Papers, MS161, Alexandria Library, Local History and Special Collections, Alexandria, Virginia."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eVertical file on John Lloyd; Powell and Lloyd Families of Alexandria, Virginia by Frank Snowden Hopkins.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["Vertical file on John Lloyd; Powell and Lloyd Families of Alexandria, Virginia by Frank Snowden Hopkins."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe letters in this collection were written to John Lloyd Stearns by various family members and friends between 1864 and 1888.  They span his lifetime from age 13 to age 36, and primarily reflect the family's day-to-day economic concerns, their relationships with each other and with extended family members, their travels, their living conditions and their work situations.  Also included in the collection are miscellaneous papers of Robert Lawrence Stearns, John's younger brother.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Content Description"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The letters in this collection were written to John Lloyd Stearns by various family members and friends between 1864 and 1888.  They span his lifetime from age 13 to age 36, and primarily reflect the family's day-to-day economic concerns, their relationships with each other and with extended family members, their travels, their living conditions and their work situations.  Also included in the collection are miscellaneous papers of Robert Lawrence Stearns, John's younger brother."],"names_ssim":["Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library","Stearns Family","Lloyd Family","Hastings, Rebecca Lloyd (Stearns), 1856-1872","Hoge, Mary Barlow (Stearns), 1850-1925","Stearns, Anne Harriotte Lloyd, Anne Harriotte (Lloyd), 1826-1888","Stearns, John Lloyd, 1852-1911","Stearns, Robert Lawrence, Robert Lawrence, 1858-1888"],"corpname_ssim":["Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library"],"famname_ssim":["Stearns Family","Lloyd Family"],"persname_ssim":["Hastings, Rebecca Lloyd (Stearns), 1856-1872","Hoge, Mary Barlow (Stearns), 1850-1925","Stearns, Anne Harriotte Lloyd, Anne Harriotte (Lloyd), 1826-1888","Stearns, John Lloyd, 1852-1911","Stearns, Robert Lawrence, Robert Lawrence, 1858-1888"],"language_ssim":["English \n.    "],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-01T00:10:26.748Z","odd_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePrincipal Correspondents.   \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eANNE HARRIOTTE LLOYD STEARNS (\"A. H. Stearns\" or \"Anne H. Stearns\" or \"Nannie Stearns\").   Born January 7, 1826 in Alexandria, Virginia, to John Lloyd and his second wife, Anne Harriot Lee Lloyd.  Married the Rev. John Stearns on July 19, 1848. Died June 23, 1888.  Mother of John Lloyd Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMARY BARLOW STEARNS (HOGE) (\"Marrie\" or \"Marie\").  Born November 29, 1850.  Attended St. Mary's Hall in Burlington, New Jersey until 1869.  Married William S. Hoge of Washington, D. C. in 1873 or 1874, and had five children: Nannie, Rachel, Willie, Philip (born 1884) and Mary Barlow (born 1887).  Older sister of John Lloyd Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eREBECCA LLOYD STEARNS (HASTINGS) (\"Reca\").  Born June 7, 1856 in Stratford, Connecticut.  Attended St. Mary's Hall in Burlington, New Jersey.  Married William S. Hastings of Elizabeth, New Jersey in October 1885: son Lawrence born February 23, 1887.  Younger sister of John Lloyd Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eROBERT LAWRENCE STEARNS (\"Lolly\" or \"Lol\").  Born December 24, 1858 in Alexandria, Virginia.  Attended St. Paul's School (a secondary school for boys) in Concord, New Hampshire.  Worked for the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York in the Bureau of Accounts and Audit.  Died unmarried on June 11, 1888, due to illness, in Elizabeth, New Jersey.  Youngest brother of John Lloyd Stearns. Other Correspondents. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eHARRISON G. OTIS (\"Mrs. Sibley\"), Shrewsbury, New Jersey.  Son of a Rev. Otis. School friend. Also attended a military school in upstate New York. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eRICHARD GRAY PARK, Allegheny City, Pennsylvania. Member of the Park family, which owned several steel mills (including the Black Diamond Steel Works) in Pittsburgh. School friend.  Also attended Wesleyan Academy, and another school in Worcester, Massachusetts.   \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eJOHN BAIRD PERRINE, Spotswood, New Jersey. Son of Judge Perrine. School friend. M. R. BROWN (\"Moreau\"), Galveston, Texas.  School friend.  Also attended Pennsylvania Military Academy. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eTHOMAS McKINNON, Augusta, Georgia.  School friend. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eFRED W. MULLIGAN, Huntington, Long Island.  Son of Mrs. Alfred W. Mulligan. Childhood friend.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePEOPLE MENTIONED IN THE LETTERS: \nThe Lloyd Family. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eEDMUND JENNINGS LLOYD (\"Uncle Edmund\" or \"Uncle E\"). Born August 27, 1822 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Older brother of Anne H. Stearns, for whom he managed an inheritance.  Never married. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eFREDERICK LLOYD (\"Uncle Fred\").  Born October 1817 to John Lloyd and his first wife, Rebecca Janney Lloyd.  Married Lucy Lee Powell (\"Aunt Lucy\") in 1852; no children.  Died November 28, 1868.  Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eGEORGE FRANCIS LLOYD (\"Uncle Frank\").  Born October 28, 1828 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Married Mary Pindle Hammond (\"Aunt Mollie\") and had 3 children: Nelson, Nannie and Francis Frederick (\"Fred\").  Died October 1866.  Younger brother of Anne H. Stearns.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eJEAN CHARLOTTE WASHINGTON LLOYD (YEATMAN) (\"Aunt Jeannie\" or \"Aunt Jennie\").  Married Captain Philip Tabb Yeatman (\"Uncle Philip Yeatman\" or \"Captain Yeatman\") in June 1867.  After her marriage, may have resided in Baltimore at 50 Saratoga Street. Younger sister of Anne H. Stearns.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eJOHN JANNEY LLOYD (\"Uncle John\").  Born March 8, 1800 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married Eliza Armistead Selden in 1845 and had 8 children.  Died in 1871. Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMARY LEE LLOYD (\"Aunt Minnie\").  Youngest child of John and Anne Lloyd (birthdate unknown) and youngest sister of Anne H. Stearns.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eREBECCA LLOYD (TABB) (\"Aunt Rebecca\").  Born June 7, 1824 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Married Dr. John Prosser Tabb (\"Uncle Prosser\") of White Marsh (Gloucester County), Virginia and had 5 children:  John, Matilda Prosser (\"Maud\"), John Lloyd (\"Lloyd\"), John Prosser (\"Prosser\") and Rebecca Lloyd.  Older sister of Anne H. Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eRICHARD HENRY LLOYD (\"Uncle Richard\").  Born July 15, 1815 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married twice and had 5 children, one of whom was named Rebecca and another of whom was known as \"Lizzie.\"  Died February 24, 1883. Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSELINA LLOYD (POWELL) (\"Aunt Selina\").  Born September 30, 1807 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married Charles Levin Powell (\"Mr. Powell\") in 1830 and had 7 children, one of whom was named Rebecca.  Died August 4, 1871.  Older half-sister to Anne H. Stearns. The Stearns Family. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eJANE MARIA STEARNS (LANE) (\"Aunt Jane\").  Born September 25, 1800.  Married Adolphus Lane, Esq., (\"Uncle Adolphus\") and had two daughters (Louise and Mary) and possibly a son named Leo. Sister of Rev. John Stearns.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eLOUISE LANE (\"Cousin Louise\" or \"Cousin Louisa\"). Daughter of Jane Stearns and Adolphus Lane, and first cousin to Rev. John Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMARY LANE (\"Cousin Mary Lane\" or \"Cousin Marrie\"). Daughter of Jane Stearns and Adolphus Lane, and first cousin to Rev. John Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eNOBLE STEARNS (\"Cousin Noble\").  Married ____________   (\"Cousin Allie\") and had several children.  Probably first cousin to Rev. John Stearns, although  the relationship is unclear from the letters. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eFRANK STEARNS (\"Cousin Frank\").  Probably first cousin to Rev. John Stearns, although the relationship is unclear in the letters. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eROBERT SWARTWOUT (\"Cousin Robert\").  Had a wife or daughter named Sarah (\"Cousin Sarah\") and a nephew named Henry who died of Yellow Fever while serving in the Army in Texas.  Relationship to Rev. John Stearns is unclear.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePLACES MENTIONED IN THE LETTERS:\nVirginia. ALEXANDRIA.  Home of the majority of the Lloyd family members. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eBELMONT.  Home of Richard Henry Lloyd and his family, located near Alexandria. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eLINDEN.  Home of Frederick Lloyd and his wife, Lucy Lee Powell, located near Alexandria. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMOUNT IDA.  Plantation home of John Janney Lloyd and his wife Eliza Armistead Selden, located near Alexandria. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eWHITE MARSH.  Town in Gloucester County where Rebecca Lloyd Tabb and her husband, Dr. John Prosser Tabb, made their home. New Jersey. ELIZABETH.  Home of the Stearns family from 1872 (513 Jefferson Avenue). \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eBURLINGTON.  Site of Burlington College (a secondary school for boys) and St. Mary's Hall (a secondary school for girls).  John Lloyd Stearns and both of his sisters attended school in Burlington. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSPOTSWOOD.  Home of Rev. John Stearns and his family prior to his death in November of 1864, and also his grave site.  After his death, his parish was given to a Mr. Stewart, whose wife is known in the letters as \"Aunt Hannah\" and whose daughter is referred to as \"Cousin Mary Stewart,\" although the relationship to the Stearns family is not clear.  The Stearns family continued to live in Spotswood, renting various houses (primarily during the summer months) until 1872, when they managed to buy a home in Elizabeth. Elsewhere. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eCEDAR CLIFF (HUNTINGTON), LONG ISLAND.  Home of \"Aunt Julia\" (possibly a widowed sister-in-law of Rev. John Stearns), as well as Mrs. Alfred Mulligan and her children, (Minnie, Fred, Livingston and Frank) who were friends of the family.  \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eCONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE.  Site of St. Paul's School, which was attended by Robert Lawrence Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eHALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA.  Home of John Lloyd Stearns and his wife and children from 1885 on. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eNEW YORK CITY.  Home of Jane Stearns Lane and her husband, Adolphus Lane (219 East 10th Street) as well as of several other Stearns cousins mentioned in the letters. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSTAMFORD, CONNECTICUT.  Home of Robert Swartwout and other relatives of the Stearns family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTHE LETTERS:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eDATE      SENDER                RELATIONSHIP    SITE           \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1864\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e04/11     Jeanne Lloyd          Aunt           Alexandria, Va\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\t  Anne H. Stearns   \tMother         Alexandria, VA\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1865\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e04/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           \n05/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n06/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 06/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n07/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n10/01     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    \n10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n11/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/14     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            White Marsh, VA\n12/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1866 \n01/04     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 01/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/13     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother  New York City 01/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother\n02/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/21     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City\n04/27     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 06/09     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 06/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n08/23     Harrison Otis         Friend            Shrewbury, NJ\n10/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  \n10/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 10/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT\n11/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 11/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Linden (VA)\n12/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Linden (VA) 12/10     Louise Lane           First cousin (R)  New York City 12/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria,             R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Alexandria, VA \n12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Alexandria, VA \n12/23     Harrison Otis         Friend           Shrewsbury, NJ 12/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1867 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e01/02      Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Alexandria, VA 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 01/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Alexandria, VA 01/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA\n02/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 02/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA\n03/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n04/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/23     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n05/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/03     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 05/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n06/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n07/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 07/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n10/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/18     Thomas McKinnon       Friend            Augusta, GA 10/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/29     Fred W. Mulligan      Friend          Huntington,L.I. 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n11/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 11/15     Mary Lane  First cousin (R)           New York City 11/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 11/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA\n12/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/13     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother White Marsh, VA             Anne H. Stearns       Mother            White Marsh, VA\n12/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/23     J. H. Swartwout       Cousin            Stamford, CT 12/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1868 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e01/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/07     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 01/08     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother White Marsh, VA 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA\n02/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 02/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 02/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother\n03/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n04/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  \n04/17     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n05/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 05/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Stamford, CT\n06/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 06/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 06/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Spotswood, NJ\n06/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n07/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/23     Harrison Otis         Friend           Shrewsbury, NJ 07/24     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Allegheny, PA \n07/29     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n08/02     Harrison Otis  Friend Shrewsbury, NJ \n08/02     S. R. Seyfert         Friend (Gibraltar Iron Works)  \n08/10     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 08/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/25     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n09/02     Thomas McKinnon       Friend            Augusta, GA 09/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 09/29     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA\n10/10     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 10/13     Richard Gray Park     Friend Allegheny, PA \n10/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/19     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n11/02     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 11/11     Richard Gray Park     Friend \n11/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 11/26     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n12/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n12/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother Spotswood, NJ \n12/05     Mary B. Stearns  Oldest sister          Spotswood, NJ 12/07     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister    Spotswood, NJ\n12/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1869 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e01/11 R. Lawrence Stearns       Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 01/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 01/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n02/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 02/04     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 02/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/15     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 02/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n03/06     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/15     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA\n04/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 04/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 05/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 06/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 06/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Clifton, ?? 06/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/23     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 06/30     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n07/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 07/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/31     M. R. Brown           Friend           Burlington, NJ\n08/25     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend    Buffalo, NY 08/26     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n09/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n10/08     S. W. Strouger (?)    Teacher/friend  Springfield, OH 10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 10/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI\n11/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 11/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 11/19     Fred W. Mulligan      Friend            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI\n12/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Huntington, LI 12/04     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/06     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister   White Marsh, VA 12/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Huntington, LI 12/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1870 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e01/02    Mary B. Stearns  Oldest sister     White Marsh, VA 01/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Stamford, CT 01/13     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ\n01/19     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 01/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/23     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT\n02/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n03/08     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 03/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/20     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend   Burlington, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ \n03/25     J. Baird Perrine      Friend           Burlington, NJ\n04/01     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 04/05     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n04/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/27     J. Baird Perrine      Friend            Spotswood, NJ 04/30     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 04/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/08     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend   Burlington, NJ 05/11     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 05/13     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n06/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ\n07/04     M. R. Brown           Friend            Galveston, TX 07/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/12     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n13\n          \n08/05     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 08/23     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/31     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n09/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/03     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 09/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/14     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 09/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n10/01     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 10/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/21     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 10/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother         Spotswood, NJ 10/28     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n11/04     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 11/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 11/18     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n12/01     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 12/02     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 12/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 12/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 12/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 12/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 12/25     Herbert A. Lee        Bible teacher     Brooklyn, NY 12/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n           \n1871 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e01/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 01/04     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 01/07     Herbert A. Lee        Bible teacher     Brooklyn, NY 01/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 01/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/31     G. Lane               Acquaintance      Spotswood, NJ\n02/01     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 02/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 02/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Younger brother   Concord, NH 02/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Baltimore, MD 02/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Baltimore, MD\n03/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 03/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/26     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 03/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n04/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/04     William E. Burk       Dr. Varney's clrk New York City 04/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n04/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 04/27     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Worcester, MA 04/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n05/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 05/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n15\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/01     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Worcester, MA 06/10     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 06/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 06/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 06/20     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Clifton, ??\n07/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n08/16     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/23     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/29     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n09/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n09/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 09/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n10/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 10/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 10/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 10/24     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n11/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City; Stamford, CT \n11/07     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Stamford, CT          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT \n11/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 11/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 11/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n12/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/10     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 12/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/18     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother \n12/21     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n12/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n          \n1872 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e01/02     Jack L. M.            Friend           Charleston, SC 01/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ \n01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 01/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n02/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 02/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/14     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n03/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 03/14     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 03/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n06/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n07/29     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Elizabeth, NJ\n08/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/11     E. L. Mulligan        Friend          Cedar Cliff, LI\n10/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1873 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e03/23     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister   (Alexandria,VA)\n08/15     Willie S. Hoge        Friend           Washington, DC\n10/29     Willie S. Hoge        Friend           Washington, DC\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1874 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e03/02     Mary B. S. Hoge       Oldest sister    Washington, DC\n05/06     Mary B. S. Hoge       Oldest sister    Washington, DC\n07/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n08/18     Mary B. S. Hoge   Oldest sister Pleasant Valley, (NY)\n           \n1875 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e02/18     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Washington, DC\n04/15     Mary B. S. Hoge       Oldest sister    Washington, DC\n08/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 08/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n10/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother                     Elizabeth, NJ \n10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1876-1881 no letters\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1882 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e05/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother       Elizabeth, NJ\n08/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n09/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1883-1884 no letters\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1885 \n07/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n08/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n09/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n10/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/15     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 10/28     Rebecca L.S. Hastings Younger sister\n11/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n12/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Washington, DC 12/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Washington, DC 12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1886 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e01/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n02/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n03/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 03/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 03/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n04/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n05/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/15     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n06/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n07/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n08/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/24(T)  R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  St. Johns, NB\n09/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n10/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n11/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n12/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1887 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e01/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n02/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/23(T)  R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ 02/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n03/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 03/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 03/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n04/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/15     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/25     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 05/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n05/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 05/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n06/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 06/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n07/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n08/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n09/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Delaware Water Gap, PA \n09/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 09/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n09/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n10/01(T)  R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother \n10/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n11/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 11/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 12/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 12/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n          \n1888 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e01/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 01/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ \n01/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n01/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n02/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 02/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 02/25     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n04/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ \n04/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eINCOMPLETELY DATED LETTERS\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e01/22/??  J. H. Swartwout       Cousin            Stamford, CT 03/11/??  Harrison Otis         Friend            Shrewbury, NJ 04/07/??  Anne H. Stearns       Mother            04/19/??  Harrison Otis         Friend            Shrewsbury, NJ \n04/16/??  Harrison Otis         Friend          Shrewsbury, NJ 06/22/??  Louise Lane           Cousin            New York City\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003evarious letter fragments and undated scribbles\nNOTES:\n(R) = removed (in this case, once removed) (T) = Western Union Telegram\n23\nINVENTORY OF MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS OF ROBERT LAWRENCE STEARNS:\n1. Westcott Express Company receipt (November 2, 1869)\n2. Report Cards from St. Paul's School (September 27, 1873 and October 28, 1873)\n3. Letters to Anne H.Stearns from Montreal (September 22 and 24, 1883)\n4. Brochures for The Seaman's Bank for Savings, 74-76 Wall Street, New York City (January 1883 and January 1885)\n5. Letter from Henry A. Coit, St. Paul's School, Concord, N.H. (April 9, 1884)\n6. Memorandum to Heads of Departments and Clerks at the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York (January 1886)\n7. Account book for Anne H. Stearns with W. T. Jones, Grocer, 114 Broad Street, Elizabeth, New Jersey (April 1887-June 1888)\n8. Draft letter to Harry __________ (August 26, 1887)\n9. Order of Prayer, Trinity Church Choir, Elizabeth, New Jersey (Christmas 1887)\n10. Letters from C. Preller, a colleague and friend at The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York (June 5 and 8, 1888)\n11. Draft note to Preller (undated; the reverse is part of a letter from John Lloyd Stearns and his wife)\n12. Two small envelopes containing the calling cards of Miss Elmira Easton and Louisa Easton (postmarked November 29 and December 2, with no year given)\n13. Poem fragments or drafts (undated)   \n14. Order of Service, Wedding Hymns and Anthems, St. James' Church, New York City (undated, but probably October 1885)\n15. Handwritten list of funeral instructions (undated, but probably June 1888)\n16. Handwritten list of bills to be paid (undated, but probably June 1888)\u003c/p\u003e"],"collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"vaallhs_repositories_2_resources_80","ead_ssi":"vaallhs_repositories_2_resources_80","_root_":"vaallhs_repositories_2_resources_80","_nest_parent_":"vaallhs_repositories_2_resources_80","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/ALEX/repositories_2_resources_80.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://alexlibraryva.libraryhost.com/repositories/2/resources/80","title_ssm":["Stearns Family Papers (MS161)"],"title_tesim":["Stearns Family Papers (MS161)"],"unitdate_ssm":["1864-1888"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1864-1888"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MS161"],"text":["MS161","Stearns Family Papers (MS161)","Chronological.","John Lloyd Stearns (sometimes referred to in the letters as \"Johnnie\" or \"Johnny\") was born December 20, 1852 in Brooklyn, New York, to the Rev. John Lloyd Stearns (born October 14, 1812) and his wife, Anne H. Stearns.  Rev. Stearns died on November 11, 1864, survived by Anne and his four children, of which John was the second. John attended Burlington College in Burlington, New Jersey (a private secondary school for boys) from 1864 until the end of 1869.  He worked for the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York from 1870 on, eventually as an agent.  On October 3, 1878, he married Ella Powell (born July 2, 1856), daughter and oldest child of Cuthbert and Mary Sayre Powell of Alexandria, Virginia.  They had 6 children, of whom three (John, born May 15, 1881; Harriotte Lee (\"Hattie\"), born February 4, 1884; and Cuthbert Powell, born  August 14, 1885) made their appearance during the time period covered by the letters.  In 1885, John Lloyd Stearns moved his family to Halifax, Nova Scotia, where he set up his own insurance agency.  The letters end in June 1888, the month during which his younger brother and his mother died.","Principal Correspondents.   ","ANNE HARRIOTTE LLOYD STEARNS (\"A. H. Stearns\" or \"Anne H. Stearns\" or \"Nannie Stearns\").   Born January 7, 1826 in Alexandria, Virginia, to John Lloyd and his second wife, Anne Harriot Lee Lloyd.  Married the Rev. John Stearns on July 19, 1848. Died June 23, 1888.  Mother of John Lloyd Stearns. ","MARY BARLOW STEARNS (HOGE) (\"Marrie\" or \"Marie\").  Born November 29, 1850.  Attended St. Mary's Hall in Burlington, New Jersey until 1869.  Married William S. Hoge of Washington, D. C. in 1873 or 1874, and had five children: Nannie, Rachel, Willie, Philip (born 1884) and Mary Barlow (born 1887).  Older sister of John Lloyd Stearns. ","REBECCA LLOYD STEARNS (HASTINGS) (\"Reca\").  Born June 7, 1856 in Stratford, Connecticut.  Attended St. Mary's Hall in Burlington, New Jersey.  Married William S. Hastings of Elizabeth, New Jersey in October 1885: son Lawrence born February 23, 1887.  Younger sister of John Lloyd Stearns. ","ROBERT LAWRENCE STEARNS (\"Lolly\" or \"Lol\").  Born December 24, 1858 in Alexandria, Virginia.  Attended St. Paul's School (a secondary school for boys) in Concord, New Hampshire.  Worked for the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York in the Bureau of Accounts and Audit.  Died unmarried on June 11, 1888, due to illness, in Elizabeth, New Jersey.  Youngest brother of John Lloyd Stearns. Other Correspondents. ","HARRISON G. OTIS (\"Mrs. Sibley\"), Shrewsbury, New Jersey.  Son of a Rev. Otis. School friend. Also attended a military school in upstate New York. ","RICHARD GRAY PARK, Allegheny City, Pennsylvania. Member of the Park family, which owned several steel mills (including the Black Diamond Steel Works) in Pittsburgh. School friend.  Also attended Wesleyan Academy, and another school in Worcester, Massachusetts.   ","JOHN BAIRD PERRINE, Spotswood, New Jersey. Son of Judge Perrine. School friend. M. R. BROWN (\"Moreau\"), Galveston, Texas.  School friend.  Also attended Pennsylvania Military Academy. ","THOMAS McKINNON, Augusta, Georgia.  School friend. ","FRED W. MULLIGAN, Huntington, Long Island.  Son of Mrs. Alfred W. Mulligan. Childhood friend.","PEOPLE MENTIONED IN THE LETTERS: \nThe Lloyd Family. ","EDMUND JENNINGS LLOYD (\"Uncle Edmund\" or \"Uncle E\"). Born August 27, 1822 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Older brother of Anne H. Stearns, for whom he managed an inheritance.  Never married. ","FREDERICK LLOYD (\"Uncle Fred\").  Born October 1817 to John Lloyd and his first wife, Rebecca Janney Lloyd.  Married Lucy Lee Powell (\"Aunt Lucy\") in 1852; no children.  Died November 28, 1868.  Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns.","GEORGE FRANCIS LLOYD (\"Uncle Frank\").  Born October 28, 1828 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Married Mary Pindle Hammond (\"Aunt Mollie\") and had 3 children: Nelson, Nannie and Francis Frederick (\"Fred\").  Died October 1866.  Younger brother of Anne H. Stearns.","JEAN CHARLOTTE WASHINGTON LLOYD (YEATMAN) (\"Aunt Jeannie\" or \"Aunt Jennie\").  Married Captain Philip Tabb Yeatman (\"Uncle Philip Yeatman\" or \"Captain Yeatman\") in June 1867.  After her marriage, may have resided in Baltimore at 50 Saratoga Street. Younger sister of Anne H. Stearns.","JOHN JANNEY LLOYD (\"Uncle John\").  Born March 8, 1800 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married Eliza Armistead Selden in 1845 and had 8 children.  Died in 1871. Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns. ","MARY LEE LLOYD (\"Aunt Minnie\").  Youngest child of John and Anne Lloyd (birthdate unknown) and youngest sister of Anne H. Stearns.","REBECCA LLOYD (TABB) (\"Aunt Rebecca\").  Born June 7, 1824 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Married Dr. John Prosser Tabb (\"Uncle Prosser\") of White Marsh (Gloucester County), Virginia and had 5 children:  John, Matilda Prosser (\"Maud\"), John Lloyd (\"Lloyd\"), John Prosser (\"Prosser\") and Rebecca Lloyd.  Older sister of Anne H. Stearns. ","RICHARD HENRY LLOYD (\"Uncle Richard\").  Born July 15, 1815 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married twice and had 5 children, one of whom was named Rebecca and another of whom was known as \"Lizzie.\"  Died February 24, 1883. Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns. ","SELINA LLOYD (POWELL) (\"Aunt Selina\").  Born September 30, 1807 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married Charles Levin Powell (\"Mr. Powell\") in 1830 and had 7 children, one of whom was named Rebecca.  Died August 4, 1871.  Older half-sister to Anne H. Stearns. The Stearns Family. ","JANE MARIA STEARNS (LANE) (\"Aunt Jane\").  Born September 25, 1800.  Married Adolphus Lane, Esq., (\"Uncle Adolphus\") and had two daughters (Louise and Mary) and possibly a son named Leo. Sister of Rev. John Stearns.","LOUISE LANE (\"Cousin Louise\" or \"Cousin Louisa\"). Daughter of Jane Stearns and Adolphus Lane, and first cousin to Rev. John Stearns. ","MARY LANE (\"Cousin Mary Lane\" or \"Cousin Marrie\"). Daughter of Jane Stearns and Adolphus Lane, and first cousin to Rev. John Stearns. ","NOBLE STEARNS (\"Cousin Noble\").  Married ____________   (\"Cousin Allie\") and had several children.  Probably first cousin to Rev. John Stearns, although  the relationship is unclear from the letters. ","FRANK STEARNS (\"Cousin Frank\").  Probably first cousin to Rev. John Stearns, although the relationship is unclear in the letters. ","ROBERT SWARTWOUT (\"Cousin Robert\").  Had a wife or daughter named Sarah (\"Cousin Sarah\") and a nephew named Henry who died of Yellow Fever while serving in the Army in Texas.  Relationship to Rev. John Stearns is unclear.","PLACES MENTIONED IN THE LETTERS:\nVirginia. ALEXANDRIA.  Home of the majority of the Lloyd family members. ","BELMONT.  Home of Richard Henry Lloyd and his family, located near Alexandria. ","LINDEN.  Home of Frederick Lloyd and his wife, Lucy Lee Powell, located near Alexandria. ","MOUNT IDA.  Plantation home of John Janney Lloyd and his wife Eliza Armistead Selden, located near Alexandria. ","WHITE MARSH.  Town in Gloucester County where Rebecca Lloyd Tabb and her husband, Dr. John Prosser Tabb, made their home. New Jersey. ELIZABETH.  Home of the Stearns family from 1872 (513 Jefferson Avenue). ","BURLINGTON.  Site of Burlington College (a secondary school for boys) and St. Mary's Hall (a secondary school for girls).  John Lloyd Stearns and both of his sisters attended school in Burlington. ","SPOTSWOOD.  Home of Rev. John Stearns and his family prior to his death in November of 1864, and also his grave site.  After his death, his parish was given to a Mr. Stewart, whose wife is known in the letters as \"Aunt Hannah\" and whose daughter is referred to as \"Cousin Mary Stewart,\" although the relationship to the Stearns family is not clear.  The Stearns family continued to live in Spotswood, renting various houses (primarily during the summer months) until 1872, when they managed to buy a home in Elizabeth. Elsewhere. ","CEDAR CLIFF (HUNTINGTON), LONG ISLAND.  Home of \"Aunt Julia\" (possibly a widowed sister-in-law of Rev. John Stearns), as well as Mrs. Alfred Mulligan and her children, (Minnie, Fred, Livingston and Frank) who were friends of the family.  ","CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE.  Site of St. Paul's School, which was attended by Robert Lawrence Stearns. ","HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA.  Home of John Lloyd Stearns and his wife and children from 1885 on. ","NEW YORK CITY.  Home of Jane Stearns Lane and her husband, Adolphus Lane (219 East 10th Street) as well as of several other Stearns cousins mentioned in the letters. ","STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT.  Home of Robert Swartwout and other relatives of the Stearns family.","THE LETTERS:","DATE      SENDER                RELATIONSHIP    SITE           ","1864","04/11     Jeanne Lloyd          Aunt           Alexandria, Va","\t  Anne H. Stearns   \tMother         Alexandria, VA","1865","04/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           \n05/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n06/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 06/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n07/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n10/01     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    \n10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n11/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/14     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            White Marsh, VA\n12/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City","1866 \n01/04     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 01/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/13     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother  New York City 01/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother\n02/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/21     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City\n04/27     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 06/09     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 06/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n08/23     Harrison Otis         Friend            Shrewbury, NJ\n10/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  \n10/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 10/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT\n11/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 11/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Linden (VA)\n12/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Linden (VA) 12/10     Louise Lane           First cousin (R)  New York City 12/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria,             R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Alexandria, VA \n12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Alexandria, VA \n12/23     Harrison Otis         Friend           Shrewsbury, NJ 12/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA","1867 ","01/02      Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Alexandria, VA 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 01/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Alexandria, VA 01/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA\n02/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 02/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA\n03/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n04/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/23     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n05/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/03     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 05/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n06/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n07/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 07/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n10/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/18     Thomas McKinnon       Friend            Augusta, GA 10/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/29     Fred W. Mulligan      Friend          Huntington,L.I. 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n11/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 11/15     Mary Lane  First cousin (R)           New York City 11/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 11/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA\n12/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/13     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother White Marsh, VA             Anne H. Stearns       Mother            White Marsh, VA\n12/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/23     J. H. Swartwout       Cousin            Stamford, CT 12/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA","1868 ","01/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/07     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 01/08     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother White Marsh, VA 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA\n02/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 02/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 02/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother\n03/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n04/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  \n04/17     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n05/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 05/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Stamford, CT\n06/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 06/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 06/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Spotswood, NJ\n06/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n07/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/23     Harrison Otis         Friend           Shrewsbury, NJ 07/24     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Allegheny, PA \n07/29     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n08/02     Harrison Otis  Friend Shrewsbury, NJ \n08/02     S. R. Seyfert         Friend (Gibraltar Iron Works)  \n08/10     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 08/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/25     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n09/02     Thomas McKinnon       Friend            Augusta, GA 09/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 09/29     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA\n10/10     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 10/13     Richard Gray Park     Friend Allegheny, PA \n10/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/19     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n11/02     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 11/11     Richard Gray Park     Friend \n11/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 11/26     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n12/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n12/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother Spotswood, NJ \n12/05     Mary B. Stearns  Oldest sister          Spotswood, NJ 12/07     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister    Spotswood, NJ\n12/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ","1869 ","01/11 R. Lawrence Stearns       Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 01/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 01/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n02/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 02/04     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 02/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/15     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 02/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n03/06     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/15     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA\n04/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 04/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 05/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 06/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 06/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Clifton, ?? 06/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/23     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 06/30     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n07/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 07/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/31     M. R. Brown           Friend           Burlington, NJ\n08/25     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend    Buffalo, NY 08/26     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n09/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n10/08     S. W. Strouger (?)    Teacher/friend  Springfield, OH 10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 10/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI\n11/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 11/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 11/19     Fred W. Mulligan      Friend            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI\n12/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Huntington, LI 12/04     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/06     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister   White Marsh, VA 12/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Huntington, LI 12/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT","1870 ","01/02    Mary B. Stearns  Oldest sister     White Marsh, VA 01/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Stamford, CT 01/13     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ\n01/19     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 01/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/23     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT\n02/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n03/08     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 03/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/20     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend   Burlington, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ \n03/25     J. Baird Perrine      Friend           Burlington, NJ\n04/01     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 04/05     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n04/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/27     J. Baird Perrine      Friend            Spotswood, NJ 04/30     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 04/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/08     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend   Burlington, NJ 05/11     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 05/13     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n06/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ\n07/04     M. R. Brown           Friend            Galveston, TX 07/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/12     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n13\n          \n08/05     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 08/23     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/31     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n09/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/03     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 09/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/14     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 09/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n10/01     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 10/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/21     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 10/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother         Spotswood, NJ 10/28     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n11/04     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 11/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 11/18     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n12/01     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 12/02     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 12/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 12/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 12/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 12/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 12/25     Herbert A. Lee        Bible teacher     Brooklyn, NY 12/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n           \n1871 ","01/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 01/04     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 01/07     Herbert A. Lee        Bible teacher     Brooklyn, NY 01/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 01/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/31     G. Lane               Acquaintance      Spotswood, NJ\n02/01     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 02/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 02/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Younger brother   Concord, NH 02/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Baltimore, MD 02/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Baltimore, MD\n03/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 03/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/26     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 03/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n04/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/04     William E. Burk       Dr. Varney's clrk New York City 04/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n04/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 04/27     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Worcester, MA 04/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n05/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 05/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n15\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/01     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Worcester, MA 06/10     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 06/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 06/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 06/20     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Clifton, ??\n07/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n08/16     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/23     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/29     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n09/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n09/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 09/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n10/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 10/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 10/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 10/24     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n11/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City; Stamford, CT \n11/07     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Stamford, CT          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT \n11/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 11/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 11/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n12/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/10     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 12/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/18     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother \n12/21     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n12/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n          \n1872 ","01/02     Jack L. M.            Friend           Charleston, SC 01/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ \n01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 01/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n02/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 02/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/14     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n03/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 03/14     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 03/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n06/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n07/29     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Elizabeth, NJ\n08/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/11     E. L. Mulligan        Friend          Cedar Cliff, LI\n10/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ","1873 ","03/23     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister   (Alexandria,VA)\n08/15     Willie S. Hoge        Friend           Washington, DC\n10/29     Willie S. Hoge        Friend           Washington, DC","1874 ","03/02     Mary B. S. Hoge       Oldest sister    Washington, DC\n05/06     Mary B. S. Hoge       Oldest sister    Washington, DC\n07/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n08/18     Mary B. S. Hoge   Oldest sister Pleasant Valley, (NY)\n           \n1875 ","02/18     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Washington, DC\n04/15     Mary B. S. Hoge       Oldest sister    Washington, DC\n08/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 08/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n10/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother                     Elizabeth, NJ \n10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ","1876-1881 no letters","1882 ","05/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother       Elizabeth, NJ\n08/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n09/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ","1883-1884 no letters","1885 \n07/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n08/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n09/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n10/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/15     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 10/28     Rebecca L.S. Hastings Younger sister\n11/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n12/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Washington, DC 12/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Washington, DC 12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City","1886 ","01/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n02/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n03/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 03/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 03/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n04/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n05/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/15     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n06/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n07/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n08/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/24(T)  R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  St. Johns, NB\n09/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n10/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n11/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n12/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City","1887 ","01/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n02/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/23(T)  R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ 02/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n03/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 03/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 03/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n04/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/15     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/25     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 05/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n05/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 05/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n06/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 06/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n07/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n08/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n09/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Delaware Water Gap, PA \n09/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 09/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n09/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n10/01(T)  R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother \n10/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n11/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 11/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 12/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 12/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n          \n1888 ","01/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 01/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ \n01/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n01/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n02/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 02/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 02/25     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n04/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ \n04/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ","INCOMPLETELY DATED LETTERS","01/22/??  J. H. Swartwout       Cousin            Stamford, CT 03/11/??  Harrison Otis         Friend            Shrewbury, NJ 04/07/??  Anne H. Stearns       Mother            04/19/??  Harrison Otis         Friend            Shrewsbury, NJ \n04/16/??  Harrison Otis         Friend          Shrewsbury, NJ 06/22/??  Louise Lane           Cousin            New York City","various letter fragments and undated scribbles\nNOTES:\n(R) = removed (in this case, once removed) (T) = Western Union Telegram\n23\nINVENTORY OF MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS OF ROBERT LAWRENCE STEARNS:\n1. Westcott Express Company receipt (November 2, 1869)\n2. Report Cards from St. Paul's School (September 27, 1873 and October 28, 1873)\n3. Letters to Anne H.Stearns from Montreal (September 22 and 24, 1883)\n4. Brochures for The Seaman's Bank for Savings, 74-76 Wall Street, New York City (January 1883 and January 1885)\n5. Letter from Henry A. Coit, St. Paul's School, Concord, N.H. (April 9, 1884)\n6. Memorandum to Heads of Departments and Clerks at the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York (January 1886)\n7. Account book for Anne H. Stearns with W. T. Jones, Grocer, 114 Broad Street, Elizabeth, New Jersey (April 1887-June 1888)\n8. Draft letter to Harry __________ (August 26, 1887)\n9. Order of Prayer, Trinity Church Choir, Elizabeth, New Jersey (Christmas 1887)\n10. Letters from C. Preller, a colleague and friend at The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York (June 5 and 8, 1888)\n11. Draft note to Preller (undated; the reverse is part of a letter from John Lloyd Stearns and his wife)\n12. Two small envelopes containing the calling cards of Miss Elmira Easton and Louisa Easton (postmarked November 29 and December 2, with no year given)\n13. Poem fragments or drafts (undated)   \n14. Order of Service, Wedding Hymns and Anthems, St. James' Church, New York City (undated, but probably October 1885)\n15. Handwritten list of funeral instructions (undated, but probably June 1888)\n16. Handwritten list of bills to be paid (undated, but probably June 1888)","Vertical file on John Lloyd; Powell and Lloyd Families of Alexandria, Virginia by Frank Snowden Hopkins.","The letters in this collection were written to John Lloyd Stearns by various family members and friends between 1864 and 1888.  They span his lifetime from age 13 to age 36, and primarily reflect the family's day-to-day economic concerns, their relationships with each other and with extended family members, their travels, their living conditions and their work situations.  Also included in the collection are miscellaneous papers of Robert Lawrence Stearns, John's younger brother.","Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library","Stearns Family","Lloyd Family","Hastings, Rebecca Lloyd (Stearns), 1856-1872","Hoge, Mary Barlow (Stearns), 1850-1925","Stearns, Anne Harriotte Lloyd, Anne Harriotte (Lloyd), 1826-1888","Stearns, John Lloyd, 1852-1911","Stearns, Robert Lawrence, Robert Lawrence, 1858-1888","English \n.    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John Lloyd Stearns (born October 14, 1812) and his wife, Anne H. Stearns.  Rev. Stearns died on November 11, 1864, survived by Anne and his four children, of which John was the second. John attended Burlington College in Burlington, New Jersey (a private secondary school for boys) from 1864 until the end of 1869.  He worked for the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York from 1870 on, eventually as an agent.  On October 3, 1878, he married Ella Powell (born July 2, 1856), daughter and oldest child of Cuthbert and Mary Sayre Powell of Alexandria, Virginia.  They had 6 children, of whom three (John, born May 15, 1881; Harriotte Lee (\"Hattie\"), born February 4, 1884; and Cuthbert Powell, born  August 14, 1885) made their appearance during the time period covered by the letters.  In 1885, John Lloyd Stearns moved his family to Halifax, Nova Scotia, where he set up his own insurance agency.  The letters end in June 1888, the month during which his younger brother and his mother died.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["John Lloyd Stearns (sometimes referred to in the letters as \"Johnnie\" or \"Johnny\") was born December 20, 1852 in Brooklyn, New York, to the Rev. John Lloyd Stearns (born October 14, 1812) and his wife, Anne H. Stearns.  Rev. Stearns died on November 11, 1864, survived by Anne and his four children, of which John was the second. John attended Burlington College in Burlington, New Jersey (a private secondary school for boys) from 1864 until the end of 1869.  He worked for the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York from 1870 on, eventually as an agent.  On October 3, 1878, he married Ella Powell (born July 2, 1856), daughter and oldest child of Cuthbert and Mary Sayre Powell of Alexandria, Virginia.  They had 6 children, of whom three (John, born May 15, 1881; Harriotte Lee (\"Hattie\"), born February 4, 1884; and Cuthbert Powell, born  August 14, 1885) made their appearance during the time period covered by the letters.  In 1885, John Lloyd Stearns moved his family to Halifax, Nova Scotia, where he set up his own insurance agency.  The letters end in June 1888, the month during which his younger brother and his mother died."],"odd_heading_ssm":["General","Inventory"],"odd_tesim":["Principal Correspondents.   ","ANNE HARRIOTTE LLOYD STEARNS (\"A. H. Stearns\" or \"Anne H. Stearns\" or \"Nannie Stearns\").   Born January 7, 1826 in Alexandria, Virginia, to John Lloyd and his second wife, Anne Harriot Lee Lloyd.  Married the Rev. John Stearns on July 19, 1848. Died June 23, 1888.  Mother of John Lloyd Stearns. ","MARY BARLOW STEARNS (HOGE) (\"Marrie\" or \"Marie\").  Born November 29, 1850.  Attended St. Mary's Hall in Burlington, New Jersey until 1869.  Married William S. Hoge of Washington, D. C. in 1873 or 1874, and had five children: Nannie, Rachel, Willie, Philip (born 1884) and Mary Barlow (born 1887).  Older sister of John Lloyd Stearns. ","REBECCA LLOYD STEARNS (HASTINGS) (\"Reca\").  Born June 7, 1856 in Stratford, Connecticut.  Attended St. Mary's Hall in Burlington, New Jersey.  Married William S. Hastings of Elizabeth, New Jersey in October 1885: son Lawrence born February 23, 1887.  Younger sister of John Lloyd Stearns. ","ROBERT LAWRENCE STEARNS (\"Lolly\" or \"Lol\").  Born December 24, 1858 in Alexandria, Virginia.  Attended St. Paul's School (a secondary school for boys) in Concord, New Hampshire.  Worked for the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York in the Bureau of Accounts and Audit.  Died unmarried on June 11, 1888, due to illness, in Elizabeth, New Jersey.  Youngest brother of John Lloyd Stearns. Other Correspondents. ","HARRISON G. OTIS (\"Mrs. Sibley\"), Shrewsbury, New Jersey.  Son of a Rev. Otis. School friend. Also attended a military school in upstate New York. ","RICHARD GRAY PARK, Allegheny City, Pennsylvania. Member of the Park family, which owned several steel mills (including the Black Diamond Steel Works) in Pittsburgh. School friend.  Also attended Wesleyan Academy, and another school in Worcester, Massachusetts.   ","JOHN BAIRD PERRINE, Spotswood, New Jersey. Son of Judge Perrine. School friend. M. R. BROWN (\"Moreau\"), Galveston, Texas.  School friend.  Also attended Pennsylvania Military Academy. ","THOMAS McKINNON, Augusta, Georgia.  School friend. ","FRED W. MULLIGAN, Huntington, Long Island.  Son of Mrs. Alfred W. Mulligan. Childhood friend.","PEOPLE MENTIONED IN THE LETTERS: \nThe Lloyd Family. ","EDMUND JENNINGS LLOYD (\"Uncle Edmund\" or \"Uncle E\"). Born August 27, 1822 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Older brother of Anne H. Stearns, for whom he managed an inheritance.  Never married. ","FREDERICK LLOYD (\"Uncle Fred\").  Born October 1817 to John Lloyd and his first wife, Rebecca Janney Lloyd.  Married Lucy Lee Powell (\"Aunt Lucy\") in 1852; no children.  Died November 28, 1868.  Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns.","GEORGE FRANCIS LLOYD (\"Uncle Frank\").  Born October 28, 1828 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Married Mary Pindle Hammond (\"Aunt Mollie\") and had 3 children: Nelson, Nannie and Francis Frederick (\"Fred\").  Died October 1866.  Younger brother of Anne H. Stearns.","JEAN CHARLOTTE WASHINGTON LLOYD (YEATMAN) (\"Aunt Jeannie\" or \"Aunt Jennie\").  Married Captain Philip Tabb Yeatman (\"Uncle Philip Yeatman\" or \"Captain Yeatman\") in June 1867.  After her marriage, may have resided in Baltimore at 50 Saratoga Street. Younger sister of Anne H. Stearns.","JOHN JANNEY LLOYD (\"Uncle John\").  Born March 8, 1800 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married Eliza Armistead Selden in 1845 and had 8 children.  Died in 1871. Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns. ","MARY LEE LLOYD (\"Aunt Minnie\").  Youngest child of John and Anne Lloyd (birthdate unknown) and youngest sister of Anne H. Stearns.","REBECCA LLOYD (TABB) (\"Aunt Rebecca\").  Born June 7, 1824 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Married Dr. John Prosser Tabb (\"Uncle Prosser\") of White Marsh (Gloucester County), Virginia and had 5 children:  John, Matilda Prosser (\"Maud\"), John Lloyd (\"Lloyd\"), John Prosser (\"Prosser\") and Rebecca Lloyd.  Older sister of Anne H. Stearns. ","RICHARD HENRY LLOYD (\"Uncle Richard\").  Born July 15, 1815 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married twice and had 5 children, one of whom was named Rebecca and another of whom was known as \"Lizzie.\"  Died February 24, 1883. Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns. ","SELINA LLOYD (POWELL) (\"Aunt Selina\").  Born September 30, 1807 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married Charles Levin Powell (\"Mr. Powell\") in 1830 and had 7 children, one of whom was named Rebecca.  Died August 4, 1871.  Older half-sister to Anne H. Stearns. The Stearns Family. ","JANE MARIA STEARNS (LANE) (\"Aunt Jane\").  Born September 25, 1800.  Married Adolphus Lane, Esq., (\"Uncle Adolphus\") and had two daughters (Louise and Mary) and possibly a son named Leo. Sister of Rev. John Stearns.","LOUISE LANE (\"Cousin Louise\" or \"Cousin Louisa\"). Daughter of Jane Stearns and Adolphus Lane, and first cousin to Rev. John Stearns. ","MARY LANE (\"Cousin Mary Lane\" or \"Cousin Marrie\"). Daughter of Jane Stearns and Adolphus Lane, and first cousin to Rev. John Stearns. ","NOBLE STEARNS (\"Cousin Noble\").  Married ____________   (\"Cousin Allie\") and had several children.  Probably first cousin to Rev. John Stearns, although  the relationship is unclear from the letters. ","FRANK STEARNS (\"Cousin Frank\").  Probably first cousin to Rev. John Stearns, although the relationship is unclear in the letters. ","ROBERT SWARTWOUT (\"Cousin Robert\").  Had a wife or daughter named Sarah (\"Cousin Sarah\") and a nephew named Henry who died of Yellow Fever while serving in the Army in Texas.  Relationship to Rev. John Stearns is unclear.","PLACES MENTIONED IN THE LETTERS:\nVirginia. ALEXANDRIA.  Home of the majority of the Lloyd family members. ","BELMONT.  Home of Richard Henry Lloyd and his family, located near Alexandria. ","LINDEN.  Home of Frederick Lloyd and his wife, Lucy Lee Powell, located near Alexandria. ","MOUNT IDA.  Plantation home of John Janney Lloyd and his wife Eliza Armistead Selden, located near Alexandria. ","WHITE MARSH.  Town in Gloucester County where Rebecca Lloyd Tabb and her husband, Dr. John Prosser Tabb, made their home. New Jersey. ELIZABETH.  Home of the Stearns family from 1872 (513 Jefferson Avenue). ","BURLINGTON.  Site of Burlington College (a secondary school for boys) and St. Mary's Hall (a secondary school for girls).  John Lloyd Stearns and both of his sisters attended school in Burlington. ","SPOTSWOOD.  Home of Rev. John Stearns and his family prior to his death in November of 1864, and also his grave site.  After his death, his parish was given to a Mr. Stewart, whose wife is known in the letters as \"Aunt Hannah\" and whose daughter is referred to as \"Cousin Mary Stewart,\" although the relationship to the Stearns family is not clear.  The Stearns family continued to live in Spotswood, renting various houses (primarily during the summer months) until 1872, when they managed to buy a home in Elizabeth. Elsewhere. ","CEDAR CLIFF (HUNTINGTON), LONG ISLAND.  Home of \"Aunt Julia\" (possibly a widowed sister-in-law of Rev. John Stearns), as well as Mrs. Alfred Mulligan and her children, (Minnie, Fred, Livingston and Frank) who were friends of the family.  ","CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE.  Site of St. Paul's School, which was attended by Robert Lawrence Stearns. ","HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA.  Home of John Lloyd Stearns and his wife and children from 1885 on. ","NEW YORK CITY.  Home of Jane Stearns Lane and her husband, Adolphus Lane (219 East 10th Street) as well as of several other Stearns cousins mentioned in the letters. ","STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT.  Home of Robert Swartwout and other relatives of the Stearns family.","THE LETTERS:","DATE      SENDER                RELATIONSHIP    SITE           ","1864","04/11     Jeanne Lloyd          Aunt           Alexandria, Va","\t  Anne H. Stearns   \tMother         Alexandria, VA","1865","04/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           \n05/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n06/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 06/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n07/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n10/01     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    \n10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n11/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/14     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            White Marsh, VA\n12/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City","1866 \n01/04     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 01/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/13     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother  New York City 01/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother\n02/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/21     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City\n04/27     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 06/09     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 06/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n08/23     Harrison Otis         Friend            Shrewbury, NJ\n10/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  \n10/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 10/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT\n11/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 11/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Linden (VA)\n12/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Linden (VA) 12/10     Louise Lane           First cousin (R)  New York City 12/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria,             R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Alexandria, VA \n12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Alexandria, VA \n12/23     Harrison Otis         Friend           Shrewsbury, NJ 12/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA","1867 ","01/02      Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Alexandria, VA 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 01/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Alexandria, VA 01/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA\n02/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 02/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA\n03/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n04/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/23     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n05/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/03     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 05/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n06/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n07/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 07/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n10/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/18     Thomas McKinnon       Friend            Augusta, GA 10/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/29     Fred W. Mulligan      Friend          Huntington,L.I. 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n11/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 11/15     Mary Lane  First cousin (R)           New York City 11/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 11/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA\n12/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/13     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother White Marsh, VA             Anne H. Stearns       Mother            White Marsh, VA\n12/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/23     J. H. Swartwout       Cousin            Stamford, CT 12/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA","1868 ","01/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/07     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 01/08     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother White Marsh, VA 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA\n02/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 02/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 02/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother\n03/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n04/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  \n04/17     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n05/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 05/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Stamford, CT\n06/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 06/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 06/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Spotswood, NJ\n06/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n07/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/23     Harrison Otis         Friend           Shrewsbury, NJ 07/24     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Allegheny, PA \n07/29     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n08/02     Harrison Otis  Friend Shrewsbury, NJ \n08/02     S. R. Seyfert         Friend (Gibraltar Iron Works)  \n08/10     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 08/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/25     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n09/02     Thomas McKinnon       Friend            Augusta, GA 09/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 09/29     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA\n10/10     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 10/13     Richard Gray Park     Friend Allegheny, PA \n10/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/19     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n11/02     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 11/11     Richard Gray Park     Friend \n11/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 11/26     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n12/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n12/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother Spotswood, NJ \n12/05     Mary B. Stearns  Oldest sister          Spotswood, NJ 12/07     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister    Spotswood, NJ\n12/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ","1869 ","01/11 R. Lawrence Stearns       Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 01/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 01/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n02/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 02/04     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 02/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/15     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 02/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n03/06     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/15     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA\n04/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 04/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 05/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 06/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 06/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Clifton, ?? 06/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/23     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 06/30     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n07/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 07/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/31     M. R. Brown           Friend           Burlington, NJ\n08/25     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend    Buffalo, NY 08/26     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n09/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n10/08     S. W. Strouger (?)    Teacher/friend  Springfield, OH 10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 10/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI\n11/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 11/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 11/19     Fred W. Mulligan      Friend            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI\n12/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Huntington, LI 12/04     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/06     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister   White Marsh, VA 12/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Huntington, LI 12/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT","1870 ","01/02    Mary B. Stearns  Oldest sister     White Marsh, VA 01/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Stamford, CT 01/13     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ\n01/19     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 01/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/23     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT\n02/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n03/08     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 03/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/20     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend   Burlington, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ \n03/25     J. Baird Perrine      Friend           Burlington, NJ\n04/01     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 04/05     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n04/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/27     J. Baird Perrine      Friend            Spotswood, NJ 04/30     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 04/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/08     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend   Burlington, NJ 05/11     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 05/13     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n06/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ\n07/04     M. R. Brown           Friend            Galveston, TX 07/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/12     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n13\n          \n08/05     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 08/23     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/31     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n09/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/03     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 09/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/14     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 09/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n10/01     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 10/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/21     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 10/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother         Spotswood, NJ 10/28     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n11/04     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 11/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 11/18     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n12/01     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 12/02     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 12/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 12/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 12/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 12/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 12/25     Herbert A. Lee        Bible teacher     Brooklyn, NY 12/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n           \n1871 ","01/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 01/04     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 01/07     Herbert A. Lee        Bible teacher     Brooklyn, NY 01/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 01/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/31     G. Lane               Acquaintance      Spotswood, NJ\n02/01     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 02/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 02/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Younger brother   Concord, NH 02/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Baltimore, MD 02/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Baltimore, MD\n03/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 03/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/26     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 03/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n04/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/04     William E. Burk       Dr. Varney's clrk New York City 04/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n04/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 04/27     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Worcester, MA 04/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n05/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 05/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n15\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/01     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Worcester, MA 06/10     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 06/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 06/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 06/20     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Clifton, ??\n07/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n08/16     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/23     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/29     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n09/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n09/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 09/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n10/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 10/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 10/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 10/24     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n11/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City; Stamford, CT \n11/07     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Stamford, CT          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT \n11/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 11/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 11/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n12/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/10     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 12/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/18     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother \n12/21     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n12/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n          \n1872 ","01/02     Jack L. M.            Friend           Charleston, SC 01/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ \n01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 01/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n02/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 02/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/14     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n03/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 03/14     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 03/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n06/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n07/29     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Elizabeth, NJ\n08/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/11     E. L. Mulligan        Friend          Cedar Cliff, LI\n10/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ","1873 ","03/23     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister   (Alexandria,VA)\n08/15     Willie S. Hoge        Friend           Washington, DC\n10/29     Willie S. Hoge        Friend           Washington, DC","1874 ","03/02     Mary B. S. Hoge       Oldest sister    Washington, DC\n05/06     Mary B. S. Hoge       Oldest sister    Washington, DC\n07/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n08/18     Mary B. S. Hoge   Oldest sister Pleasant Valley, (NY)\n           \n1875 ","02/18     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Washington, DC\n04/15     Mary B. S. Hoge       Oldest sister    Washington, DC\n08/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 08/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n10/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother                     Elizabeth, NJ \n10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ","1876-1881 no letters","1882 ","05/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother       Elizabeth, NJ\n08/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n09/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ","1883-1884 no letters","1885 \n07/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n08/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n09/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n10/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/15     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 10/28     Rebecca L.S. Hastings Younger sister\n11/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 11/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n12/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Washington, DC 12/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Washington, DC 12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City","1886 ","01/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 01/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n02/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n03/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 03/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 03/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n04/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n05/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/15     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n06/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n07/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n08/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/24(T)  R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  St. Johns, NB\n09/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n10/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n11/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n12/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 12/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 12/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City","1887 ","01/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n02/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 02/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/23(T)  R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ 02/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n03/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 03/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 03/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC 03/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Washington, DC\n04/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/15     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/25     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 04/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 05/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n05/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 05/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n06/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 06/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n07/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 07/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n08/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/05     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/06     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 08/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 08/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n09/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Delaware Water Gap, PA \n09/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 09/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 09/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n09/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n10/01(T)  R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother \n10/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n11/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 11/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ\n12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 12/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 12/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n          \n1888 ","01/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 01/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ \n01/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ\n01/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n02/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 02/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 02/25     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\n04/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ 04/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ          R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Elizabeth, NJ \n04/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Elizabeth, NJ","INCOMPLETELY DATED LETTERS","01/22/??  J. H. Swartwout       Cousin            Stamford, CT 03/11/??  Harrison Otis         Friend            Shrewbury, NJ 04/07/??  Anne H. Stearns       Mother            04/19/??  Harrison Otis         Friend            Shrewsbury, NJ \n04/16/??  Harrison Otis         Friend          Shrewsbury, NJ 06/22/??  Louise Lane           Cousin            New York City","various letter fragments and undated scribbles\nNOTES:\n(R) = removed (in this case, once removed) (T) = Western Union Telegram\n23\nINVENTORY OF MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS OF ROBERT LAWRENCE STEARNS:\n1. Westcott Express Company receipt (November 2, 1869)\n2. Report Cards from St. Paul's School (September 27, 1873 and October 28, 1873)\n3. Letters to Anne H.Stearns from Montreal (September 22 and 24, 1883)\n4. Brochures for The Seaman's Bank for Savings, 74-76 Wall Street, New York City (January 1883 and January 1885)\n5. Letter from Henry A. Coit, St. Paul's School, Concord, N.H. (April 9, 1884)\n6. Memorandum to Heads of Departments and Clerks at the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York (January 1886)\n7. Account book for Anne H. Stearns with W. T. Jones, Grocer, 114 Broad Street, Elizabeth, New Jersey (April 1887-June 1888)\n8. Draft letter to Harry __________ (August 26, 1887)\n9. Order of Prayer, Trinity Church Choir, Elizabeth, New Jersey (Christmas 1887)\n10. Letters from C. Preller, a colleague and friend at The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York (June 5 and 8, 1888)\n11. Draft note to Preller (undated; the reverse is part of a letter from John Lloyd Stearns and his wife)\n12. Two small envelopes containing the calling cards of Miss Elmira Easton and Louisa Easton (postmarked November 29 and December 2, with no year given)\n13. Poem fragments or drafts (undated)   \n14. Order of Service, Wedding Hymns and Anthems, St. James' Church, New York City (undated, but probably October 1885)\n15. Handwritten list of funeral instructions (undated, but probably June 1888)\n16. Handwritten list of bills to be paid (undated, but probably June 1888)"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Item identification], Stearns Family Papers, MS161, Alexandria Library, Local History and Special Collections, Alexandria, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Item identification], Stearns Family Papers, MS161, Alexandria Library, Local History and Special Collections, Alexandria, Virginia."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eVertical file on John Lloyd; Powell and Lloyd Families of Alexandria, Virginia by Frank Snowden Hopkins.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["Vertical file on John Lloyd; Powell and Lloyd Families of Alexandria, Virginia by Frank Snowden Hopkins."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe letters in this collection were written to John Lloyd Stearns by various family members and friends between 1864 and 1888.  They span his lifetime from age 13 to age 36, and primarily reflect the family's day-to-day economic concerns, their relationships with each other and with extended family members, their travels, their living conditions and their work situations.  Also included in the collection are miscellaneous papers of Robert Lawrence Stearns, John's younger brother.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Content Description"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The letters in this collection were written to John Lloyd Stearns by various family members and friends between 1864 and 1888.  They span his lifetime from age 13 to age 36, and primarily reflect the family's day-to-day economic concerns, their relationships with each other and with extended family members, their travels, their living conditions and their work situations.  Also included in the collection are miscellaneous papers of Robert Lawrence Stearns, John's younger brother."],"names_ssim":["Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library","Stearns Family","Lloyd Family","Hastings, Rebecca Lloyd (Stearns), 1856-1872","Hoge, Mary Barlow (Stearns), 1850-1925","Stearns, Anne Harriotte Lloyd, Anne Harriotte (Lloyd), 1826-1888","Stearns, John Lloyd, 1852-1911","Stearns, Robert Lawrence, Robert Lawrence, 1858-1888"],"corpname_ssim":["Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library"],"famname_ssim":["Stearns Family","Lloyd Family"],"persname_ssim":["Hastings, Rebecca Lloyd (Stearns), 1856-1872","Hoge, Mary Barlow (Stearns), 1850-1925","Stearns, Anne Harriotte Lloyd, Anne Harriotte (Lloyd), 1826-1888","Stearns, John Lloyd, 1852-1911","Stearns, Robert Lawrence, Robert Lawrence, 1858-1888"],"language_ssim":["English \n.    "],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-01T00:10:26.748Z","odd_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePrincipal Correspondents.   \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eANNE HARRIOTTE LLOYD STEARNS (\"A. H. Stearns\" or \"Anne H. Stearns\" or \"Nannie Stearns\").   Born January 7, 1826 in Alexandria, Virginia, to John Lloyd and his second wife, Anne Harriot Lee Lloyd.  Married the Rev. John Stearns on July 19, 1848. Died June 23, 1888.  Mother of John Lloyd Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMARY BARLOW STEARNS (HOGE) (\"Marrie\" or \"Marie\").  Born November 29, 1850.  Attended St. Mary's Hall in Burlington, New Jersey until 1869.  Married William S. Hoge of Washington, D. C. in 1873 or 1874, and had five children: Nannie, Rachel, Willie, Philip (born 1884) and Mary Barlow (born 1887).  Older sister of John Lloyd Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eREBECCA LLOYD STEARNS (HASTINGS) (\"Reca\").  Born June 7, 1856 in Stratford, Connecticut.  Attended St. Mary's Hall in Burlington, New Jersey.  Married William S. Hastings of Elizabeth, New Jersey in October 1885: son Lawrence born February 23, 1887.  Younger sister of John Lloyd Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eROBERT LAWRENCE STEARNS (\"Lolly\" or \"Lol\").  Born December 24, 1858 in Alexandria, Virginia.  Attended St. Paul's School (a secondary school for boys) in Concord, New Hampshire.  Worked for the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York in the Bureau of Accounts and Audit.  Died unmarried on June 11, 1888, due to illness, in Elizabeth, New Jersey.  Youngest brother of John Lloyd Stearns. Other Correspondents. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eHARRISON G. OTIS (\"Mrs. Sibley\"), Shrewsbury, New Jersey.  Son of a Rev. Otis. School friend. Also attended a military school in upstate New York. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eRICHARD GRAY PARK, Allegheny City, Pennsylvania. Member of the Park family, which owned several steel mills (including the Black Diamond Steel Works) in Pittsburgh. School friend.  Also attended Wesleyan Academy, and another school in Worcester, Massachusetts.   \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eJOHN BAIRD PERRINE, Spotswood, New Jersey. Son of Judge Perrine. School friend. M. R. BROWN (\"Moreau\"), Galveston, Texas.  School friend.  Also attended Pennsylvania Military Academy. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eTHOMAS McKINNON, Augusta, Georgia.  School friend. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eFRED W. MULLIGAN, Huntington, Long Island.  Son of Mrs. Alfred W. Mulligan. Childhood friend.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePEOPLE MENTIONED IN THE LETTERS: \nThe Lloyd Family. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eEDMUND JENNINGS LLOYD (\"Uncle Edmund\" or \"Uncle E\"). Born August 27, 1822 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Older brother of Anne H. Stearns, for whom he managed an inheritance.  Never married. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eFREDERICK LLOYD (\"Uncle Fred\").  Born October 1817 to John Lloyd and his first wife, Rebecca Janney Lloyd.  Married Lucy Lee Powell (\"Aunt Lucy\") in 1852; no children.  Died November 28, 1868.  Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eGEORGE FRANCIS LLOYD (\"Uncle Frank\").  Born October 28, 1828 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Married Mary Pindle Hammond (\"Aunt Mollie\") and had 3 children: Nelson, Nannie and Francis Frederick (\"Fred\").  Died October 1866.  Younger brother of Anne H. Stearns.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eJEAN CHARLOTTE WASHINGTON LLOYD (YEATMAN) (\"Aunt Jeannie\" or \"Aunt Jennie\").  Married Captain Philip Tabb Yeatman (\"Uncle Philip Yeatman\" or \"Captain Yeatman\") in June 1867.  After her marriage, may have resided in Baltimore at 50 Saratoga Street. Younger sister of Anne H. Stearns.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eJOHN JANNEY LLOYD (\"Uncle John\").  Born March 8, 1800 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married Eliza Armistead Selden in 1845 and had 8 children.  Died in 1871. Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMARY LEE LLOYD (\"Aunt Minnie\").  Youngest child of John and Anne Lloyd (birthdate unknown) and youngest sister of Anne H. Stearns.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eREBECCA LLOYD (TABB) (\"Aunt Rebecca\").  Born June 7, 1824 to John and Anne Lloyd.  Married Dr. John Prosser Tabb (\"Uncle Prosser\") of White Marsh (Gloucester County), Virginia and had 5 children:  John, Matilda Prosser (\"Maud\"), John Lloyd (\"Lloyd\"), John Prosser (\"Prosser\") and Rebecca Lloyd.  Older sister of Anne H. Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eRICHARD HENRY LLOYD (\"Uncle Richard\").  Born July 15, 1815 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married twice and had 5 children, one of whom was named Rebecca and another of whom was known as \"Lizzie.\"  Died February 24, 1883. Older half-brother to Anne H. Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSELINA LLOYD (POWELL) (\"Aunt Selina\").  Born September 30, 1807 to John and Rebecca Lloyd.  Married Charles Levin Powell (\"Mr. Powell\") in 1830 and had 7 children, one of whom was named Rebecca.  Died August 4, 1871.  Older half-sister to Anne H. Stearns. The Stearns Family. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eJANE MARIA STEARNS (LANE) (\"Aunt Jane\").  Born September 25, 1800.  Married Adolphus Lane, Esq., (\"Uncle Adolphus\") and had two daughters (Louise and Mary) and possibly a son named Leo. Sister of Rev. John Stearns.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eLOUISE LANE (\"Cousin Louise\" or \"Cousin Louisa\"). Daughter of Jane Stearns and Adolphus Lane, and first cousin to Rev. John Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMARY LANE (\"Cousin Mary Lane\" or \"Cousin Marrie\"). Daughter of Jane Stearns and Adolphus Lane, and first cousin to Rev. John Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eNOBLE STEARNS (\"Cousin Noble\").  Married ____________   (\"Cousin Allie\") and had several children.  Probably first cousin to Rev. John Stearns, although  the relationship is unclear from the letters. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eFRANK STEARNS (\"Cousin Frank\").  Probably first cousin to Rev. John Stearns, although the relationship is unclear in the letters. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eROBERT SWARTWOUT (\"Cousin Robert\").  Had a wife or daughter named Sarah (\"Cousin Sarah\") and a nephew named Henry who died of Yellow Fever while serving in the Army in Texas.  Relationship to Rev. John Stearns is unclear.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePLACES MENTIONED IN THE LETTERS:\nVirginia. ALEXANDRIA.  Home of the majority of the Lloyd family members. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eBELMONT.  Home of Richard Henry Lloyd and his family, located near Alexandria. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eLINDEN.  Home of Frederick Lloyd and his wife, Lucy Lee Powell, located near Alexandria. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMOUNT IDA.  Plantation home of John Janney Lloyd and his wife Eliza Armistead Selden, located near Alexandria. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eWHITE MARSH.  Town in Gloucester County where Rebecca Lloyd Tabb and her husband, Dr. John Prosser Tabb, made their home. New Jersey. ELIZABETH.  Home of the Stearns family from 1872 (513 Jefferson Avenue). \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eBURLINGTON.  Site of Burlington College (a secondary school for boys) and St. Mary's Hall (a secondary school for girls).  John Lloyd Stearns and both of his sisters attended school in Burlington. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSPOTSWOOD.  Home of Rev. John Stearns and his family prior to his death in November of 1864, and also his grave site.  After his death, his parish was given to a Mr. Stewart, whose wife is known in the letters as \"Aunt Hannah\" and whose daughter is referred to as \"Cousin Mary Stewart,\" although the relationship to the Stearns family is not clear.  The Stearns family continued to live in Spotswood, renting various houses (primarily during the summer months) until 1872, when they managed to buy a home in Elizabeth. Elsewhere. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eCEDAR CLIFF (HUNTINGTON), LONG ISLAND.  Home of \"Aunt Julia\" (possibly a widowed sister-in-law of Rev. John Stearns), as well as Mrs. Alfred Mulligan and her children, (Minnie, Fred, Livingston and Frank) who were friends of the family.  \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eCONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE.  Site of St. Paul's School, which was attended by Robert Lawrence Stearns. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eHALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA.  Home of John Lloyd Stearns and his wife and children from 1885 on. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eNEW YORK CITY.  Home of Jane Stearns Lane and her husband, Adolphus Lane (219 East 10th Street) as well as of several other Stearns cousins mentioned in the letters. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSTAMFORD, CONNECTICUT.  Home of Robert Swartwout and other relatives of the Stearns family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTHE LETTERS:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eDATE      SENDER                RELATIONSHIP    SITE           \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1864\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e04/11     Jeanne Lloyd          Aunt           Alexandria, Va\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\t  Anne H. Stearns   \tMother         Alexandria, VA\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1865\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e04/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           \n05/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n06/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 06/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n07/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n10/01     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    \n10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n11/03     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/14     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            White Marsh, VA\n12/31     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1866 \n01/04     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 01/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/13     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother  New York City 01/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother\n02/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 02/21     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City\n04/27     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/25     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 06/09     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 06/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n08/23     Harrison Otis         Friend            Shrewbury, NJ\n10/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/17     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  \n10/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 10/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT\n11/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 11/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Linden (VA)\n12/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Linden (VA) 12/10     Louise Lane           First cousin (R)  New York City 12/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria,             R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Alexandria, VA \n12/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Alexandria, VA \n12/23     Harrison Otis         Friend           Shrewsbury, NJ 12/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1867 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e01/02      Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Alexandria, VA 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 01/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 01/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Alexandria, VA 01/31     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA\n02/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 02/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA\n03/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n04/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/23     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n05/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 05/03     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 05/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    New York City 05/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n06/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 06/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n07/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 07/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n10/08     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/18     Thomas McKinnon       Friend            Augusta, GA 10/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 10/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 10/29     Fred W. Mulligan      Friend          Huntington,L.I. 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n11/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  New York City 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 11/15     Mary Lane  First cousin (R)           New York City 11/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 11/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA\n12/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/13     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother White Marsh, VA             Anne H. Stearns       Mother            White Marsh, VA\n12/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 12/23     J. H. Swartwout       Cousin            Stamford, CT 12/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1868 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e01/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/07     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 01/08     R. Lawrence Stearns  Youngest brother White Marsh, VA 01/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 01/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA\n02/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 02/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          White Marsh, VA 02/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother\n03/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 03/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n03/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City\n04/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 04/04     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  \n04/17     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n05/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 05/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 05/27     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Stamford, CT\n06/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 06/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 06/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Spotswood, NJ\n06/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n07/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/23     Harrison Otis         Friend           Shrewsbury, NJ 07/24     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Allegheny, PA \n07/29     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n08/02     Harrison Otis  Friend Shrewsbury, NJ \n08/02     S. R. Seyfert         Friend (Gibraltar Iron Works)  \n08/10     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 08/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/25     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n09/02     Thomas McKinnon       Friend            Augusta, GA 09/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 09/29     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA\n10/10     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 10/13     Richard Gray Park     Friend Allegheny, PA \n10/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/19     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n11/02     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 11/11     Richard Gray Park     Friend \n11/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 11/26     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n12/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother \n12/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother Spotswood, NJ \n12/05     Mary B. Stearns  Oldest sister          Spotswood, NJ 12/07     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/09     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister    Spotswood, NJ\n12/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 12/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1869 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e01/11 R. Lawrence Stearns       Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 01/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 01/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n02/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 02/04     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 02/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/15     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 02/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n03/06     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     New York City 03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/15     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA\n04/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/16     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 04/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 05/21     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 05/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 06/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 06/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Clifton, ?? 06/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/23     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Wilbraham, MA 06/30     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n07/08     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 07/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/31     M. R. Brown           Friend           Burlington, NJ\n08/25     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend    Buffalo, NY 08/26     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA\n09/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n10/08     S. W. Strouger (?)    Teacher/friend  Springfield, OH 10/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 10/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI\n11/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            New York City 11/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 11/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI 11/19     Fred W. Mulligan      Friend            New York City 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Cedar Cliff, LI\n12/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Huntington, LI 12/04     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 12/06     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister   White Marsh, VA 12/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother          Huntington, LI 12/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e1870 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e01/02    Mary B. Stearns  Oldest sister     White Marsh, VA 01/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Stamford, CT 01/13     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ\n01/19     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 01/19     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT 01/23     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Stamford, CT\n02/03     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 02/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n03/08     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 03/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/20     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend   Burlington, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ \n03/25     J. Baird Perrine      Friend           Burlington, NJ\n04/01     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 04/05     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n04/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/27     J. Baird Perrine      Friend            Spotswood, NJ 04/30     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 04/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/08     LaFayette Olmsted     Teacher/friend   Burlington, NJ 05/11     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 05/13     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 05/13     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/22     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/29     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n06/04     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/30     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ\n07/04     M. R. Brown           Friend            Galveston, TX 07/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/12     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n13\n          \n08/05     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Spotswood, NJ 08/23     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/24     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/31     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n09/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/03     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 09/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/14     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Allegheny, PA 09/15     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 09/24     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n10/01     M. R. Brown           Friend            Chester, PA 10/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/06     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 10/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 10/21     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 10/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother         Spotswood, NJ 10/28     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 10/30     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n11/04     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 11/07     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/13     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 11/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 11/18     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 11/22     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 11/28     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH\n12/01     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 12/02     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 12/08     Anne H. Stearns       Mother           Alexandria, VA 12/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 12/19     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 12/21     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 12/25     Herbert A. Lee        Bible teacher     Brooklyn, NY 12/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 12/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA)\n           \n1871 \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e01/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 01/04     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 01/07     Herbert A. Lee        Bible teacher     Brooklyn, NY 01/12     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/20     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Belmont (VA) 01/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 01/26     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 01/31     G. Lane               Acquaintance      Spotswood, NJ\n02/01     Richard Gray Park     Friend           Pittsburgh, PA 02/02     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Belmont (VA) 02/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Younger brother   Concord, NH 02/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Baltimore, MD 02/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 02/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Baltimore, MD\n03/02     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/12     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/14     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 03/17     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 03/26     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 03/26     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 03/27     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n04/03     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/04     William E. Burk       Dr. Varney's clrk New York City 04/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/09     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ \n04/23     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 04/25     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 04/27     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Worcester, MA 04/28     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 04/29     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n05/05     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ          Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n05/07     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/10     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 05/14     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/16     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 05/21     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 05/23     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n15\n06/01     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 06/01     Richard Gray Park     Friend            Worcester, MA 06/10     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister   Burlington, NJ 06/11     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 06/18     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 06/20     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Clifton, ??\n07/11     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/18     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 07/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n08/16     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/17     Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ 08/23     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ 08/29     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ\n09/10     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/12     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ          Anne H. Stearns       Mother            Spotswood, NJ\n09/18     Mary B. Stearns       Oldest sister     Spotswood, NJ 09/20     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 09/26     Rebecca L. Stearns    Younger sister    Spotswood, NJ\n10/01     R. Lawrence Stearns   Youngest brother  Concord, NH 10/04     Anne H. 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