World War 1 Letter Harlan Foster Adams Co.Tour in Europe Wants to Live France !

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For your consideration I have a fine three page letter dated March 24thof 1918 from Harlan G. Foster to Mary King Collings of Manchester in Adams County, Ohio. Harlan is describing his journey through Europe and port stops throughout his service during World War 1, and his desire to live in southern France once he amasses his fortune. The letter is written on American Red Cross stationary with A.R.C. A.E.F. cover. Postal canceled with U.S. Army mail inspector’s cancelation stamp. I have provided clear images of each page for your reading. This letter and others similarly listed came from an archive associated with the Collings/Kirker family of Adams Co., Ohio, including: Archive of materials from the Kirker-Collings-Gibson family of Adams Co., Ohio, from just before statehood to the end of the 20th century. Two of the progenitors of this clan are James R. Gibson and his wife, Martha King Gibson. The Gibsons had at least three children, J. King Gibson, Mary King Gibson and Alice Gibson. Mary married C.E. (Charles Evans) Kirker and they had George Gibson Kirker and Alice Kirker Charles. Alice Gibson married Henry Collings. Their offspring included Henry Davis Collings, George Gibson Collings (1888-1890) and Mary King Collings. George Collingsrican war (brother?) (1800-1862) married Jane Collings. Their offspring included George E. Collings (1839-1882), who married Harriet A. Collings. Their son was Ralph Collings. This archive appears to have been accumulated and come through Mary King Collings, who, it appears never married. Please take a moment to examine the vast items from this archive in my presently in my shop. Search: Adams County Ohio~Collings~Mary King Collings etc…
World War 1 Letter Harlan Foster Adams Co.Tour in Europe Wants to Live France !
World War 1 Letter Harlan Foster Adams Co.Tour in Europe Wants to Live France !
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For your consideration I have a fine three page letter dated March 24thof 1918 from Harlan G. Foster to Mary King Collings of Manchester in Adams County, Ohio.
Harlan is describing his journey through Europe and port stops throughout his service during World War 1, and his desire to live in southern France once he amasses his fortune.
The letter is written on
American Red Cross
stationary with A.R.C. A.E.F. cover. Postal canceled with U.S. Army mail inspector’s cancelation stamp.
I have provided clear images of each page for your reading.
This letter and others similarly listed came from an archive associated with the Collings/Kirker family of Adams Co., Ohio, including: Archive of materials from the Kirker-Collings-Gibson family of Adams Co., Ohio, from just before statehood to the end of the 20th century. Two of the progenitors of this clan are James R. Gibson and his wife, Martha King Gibson.
The Gibsons had at least three children, J. King Gibson, Mary King Gibson and Alice Gibson. Mary married C.E. (Charles Evans) Kirker and they had George Gibson Kirker and Alice Kirker Charles. Alice Gibson married Henry Collings. Their offspring included Henry Davis Collings, George Gibson Collings (1888-1890) and Mary King Collings. George Collingsrican war (brother?) (1800-1862) married Jane Collings. Their offspring included George E. Collings (1839-1882), who married Harriet A. Collings. Their son was Ralph Collings. This archive appears to have been accumulated and come through Mary King Collings, who, it appears never married.
Please take a moment to examine the vast items from this archive in my presently in my shop. Search: Adams County Ohio~Collings~Mary King Collings etc…
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