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Title	Scandal in another quarter
Creator	Chandler, N. A. (1818-1880)
Description	Chandler writes that he is happy to hear that they have another daughter born to them, and proposes to call her Mary Jane. He writes about a woman named Mrs. Hanabal, who is from Hartland, who may have gotten pregnant without her husband. He asks Jane to “say nothing that I write you but see what color the baby is and let me know.” Notations in pencil on the first page at the top read: “A Little Stranger. Scandal in another quarter.” Pencil marks highlight certain parts of the text pertaining to the title.
Date	1862-03-10
Subject	Gold miners Gold mines and mining West (U.S.) History 1860-1890 Pioneers Correspondence Nevada County (Calif.) Hartland (Vt.)
Coverage Spatial	San Francisco (Calif.)
Coverage Temporal	1855-1872
Publisher	Ella Strong Denison Library
Language	eng
Source	Autograph letter signed, 4 pages; N. A. Chandler Gold Rush Era Letters, D1942.1, box 1, folder 39
Collection	N.A. Chandler California Gold Rush Era Letters - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/cng
Rights	For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Ella Strong Denison Library at http://libraries.claremont.edu/denison
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Object ID	cng00039

Title	Page 1
Publisher	Ella Strong Denison Library
Language	eng
Collection	N.A. Chandler California Gold Rush Era Letters - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/cng
Rights	For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Ella Strong Denison Library at http://libraries.claremont.edu/denison
Transcription	San Francisco March 10th Dear Wife, I have received yours dated Dec it was a long time coming I am Happy to hear you were well and that we have another Daughter Born to us. I hope she will live to be a blessing to us. I would like to be at home and see her I hope I shall be able to this season. If our little one is alive when you recieve this I will propose to call her Mary Jane will that suit you. I am going over to Washoe this week if the weather is favorable. I shall try to sell what I have thare if possible times have been very dull the past year but we expect some improvement this Spring in the mines. I have not been able to collect or make any money since I came back. I have been up to the Ranch since I wrote you six weeks ago Mr Prescott has made considerable improvements on the place building [illegible] amounting to $2500
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Object ID	cng00039

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