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History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I

Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886. 302 words

United in our common ('hristian work, wo can never in after days forget the bond of union that kept us together during the four years of the war.

" (Signed by) Mrs. .Jesse Ryder, first directress ; Mre. Pentz, second directress ; Mrs. J. M. Smith, thinl directress ; Mrs. J. Van Wyck, fourth directress ; and Mnies. Van Hoesen, .1. S. King, G. Brandreth, Dr. Provost, Cunningham. Ilowsley, L. Miller, Campbell, Marsland, Woodruff, Biirnes, C. Suiitli, Benjamin and McCord, and Misses Sing, Ryder, Ludlum and Snowden.

" List of articles sent from Sing Sing Union Relief Association from the spring of 1801 to July 25, 180.5 :-- 1080 flannel shirts, 501 flannel drawers, 581 cotton shirts, 57 double gowns, 53 Canton flannel bedgowns, 982 pairs of socks, 58 pairs of mitts, 171 havelocks, 12 pairs Canton flannel drawers, 15 blankets, 92 quilf.s, 505 sheets, 84 surgical shirts, 472 towels, 1303 pocket-handkerchiefs, 200 pillow-cases, 01 bed-ticks, 371 pail's of slippers, 04 pairs cotton drawers, 330 needle-books, 1 23 eye-shades> 02 arm-slings, 218 ring-pads, 98 hop-pillows, 18 napkins, 17 pillow-ticks, 90 pillows, 88 sets of bandages rolled, 800 bandages, 24 flannel bandages, 8 caps, 3 cravats, 43 old linen sliirts, 105 packages lint (large bags mostly), :i7 packages old muslin, 80 packages old linen, 2 pieces new muslin for bandages, 03 neck comfortei's, 3 coats, 2 pairs pantaloons, 1 jacket, 1 vest, 0 packages half-worn garments, 12 bbls. dried apples, 2 bbls. pickles, 20 jars pickles, 1 bbl. wine, 4 bbls. hospital stores, 4 boxes ditto, 1 box claret, 1 box whiskey, 0 boxes jelly, 4 demijohns wine, 1 demijohn brandy, 250 bottles wine, with fruits, preserves, farina, corn starch, arrow-root, spices, tea, coffee, cocoa, chocolate, sardines, tobacco, hay rum, oatmeal, crackers, bologna sausages, 1000 packages magazines, papers and books, and 200 books.