Correspondence from Eben to Mary is concentrated on their courtship and marriage in 1847 and times of separation when Mary spent summers on Shelter Island. The material is predominately love letters with bits of news and references to family members. Mary’s health is frequently referred to in this correspondence.

Correspondence from Eben to Mary is concentrated on their courtship and marriage in 1847 and times of separation when Mary spent summers on Shelter Island. The material is predominately love letters with bits of news and references to family members. Mary’s health is frequently referred to in this correspondence.

Correspondence from Eben to Mary is concentrated on their courtship and marriage in 1847 and times of separation when Mary spent summers on Shelter Island. The material is predominately love letters with bits of news and references to family members. Mary’s health is frequently referred to in this correspondence.

Correspondence from Eben to Mary is concentrated on their courtship and marriage in 1847 and times of separation when Mary spent summers on Shelter Island. The material is predominately love letters with bits of news and references to family members. Mary’s health is frequently referred to in this correspondence.

Correspondence from Eben to Mary is concentrated on their courtship and marriage in 1847 and times of separation when Mary spent summers on Shelter Island. The material is predominately love letters with bits of news and references to family members. Mary’s health is frequently referred to in this correspondence.

Correspondence from Eben to Mary is concentrated on their courtship and marriage in 1847 and times of separation when Mary spent summers on Shelter Island. The material is predominately love letters with bits of news and references to family members. Mary’s health is frequently referred to in this correspondence.