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IE OH OHS77/8/1/24 · Item · 11 Feb 1837
Part of Woodfield Papers

Letter from Frederic William Cronhelm to his sister in law, Elizabeth Cronhelm regarding the death of his son Henry Cronhelm (1812-1836). He also offers his advice on how much her son, Theodore Cronhelm (1818-1893), should be earning as a young clerk, in order to prevent his nephew from being taken advantage of.

IE OH OHS77/8/1/5 · Item · 15 Sep 1816
Part of Woodfield Papers

Letter from Frederic William Cronhelm at Bankers Hill, to his brother Henry Clarke Cronhelm, about his encounter with the newly wed Mister Edward, and turns down an invitation to visit Henry Clarke Cronhelm because of how much bringing the children would cost.

IE OH OHS77/8/1/35 · Item · 29 July 1862
Part of Woodfield Papers

Letter from Frank, surgeon of the 88th Regiment of the New York Infranty in the Union Army, at Harrisons Landing, James River, Virginia, to his father. He writes that he was saddened to hear of the death of his mother, and that he has been sending letters through his friend Howard Carroll, who was later appointed Colonel of the 105th Regiment of the New York Infrantry three days after this letter was sent, 2 August 1862, and led his regiment into the Battle of Antietam on 17 September 1862, and died on 29 September 1862. The identity of Frank is unknown, but he is likely Francis, the nephew of William Gainfort and Lucy Neville. Frank writes of the Irish Brigades courage in battles of July 1862, and of their heavy losses.