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Blake Family Letters

This collection of letters was written by and to The Rev. Alfred Blake and members of his family. Transcripts were completed by John D. Green, a descendant of Blake via his son, Charles Royal Blake.

The title for each record includes the author’s location and the name of the recipient and their location. The line below the title is the name of the author of the letter and their life dates, if known. The third line is the date of the letter in month-day-year format. The letters and numbers following the date are unique identifiers so our staff can locate each letter.

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Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Norman Badger (1812-1876)
5-19-1846 PF2.O37.13
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Ann Elizabeth (Peake) Leonard (1788-1871)
7-2-1846 PF2.O37.220
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Alfred Blake (1809-1877)
9-5-1846 PF2.O37.41
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Alfred Blake (1809-1877)
9-21-1846 PF2.O37.42
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Norman Badger (1812-1876)
11-18-1846 PF2.O37.14
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Norman Badger (1812-1876)
1-2-1847 PF2.O37.15
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Norman Badger (1812-1876)
1-21-1847 PF2.O37.16
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Cyrus Blake (1800-1884)
2-1-1847 PF2.O37.142
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Benjamin B. Smith
2-6-1847 PF2.O37.265
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Ann Elizabeth (Peake) Leonard (1788-1871)
2-7-1847 PF2.O37.221
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Norman Badger (1812-1876)
2-17-1847 PF2.O37.17
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Joash Rice Taylor (1818-1900)
2-23-1847 PF2.O37.275
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Hannah (Blake) Farnsworth (1802-1879)
5-15-1847 PF2.O37.190
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Alfred Blake (1809-1877)
7-21-1847 PF2.O37.43
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Norman Badger (1812-1876)
1848 PF2.O37.27
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Norman Badger (1812-1876)
1848 PF2.O37.28
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Thomas B. Lawson
1-1-1848 PF2.O37.219b
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

John K. McNickle
1-6-1848 PF2.O37.234
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

John T. Brooke (1800-1861)
1-11-1848 PF2.O37.164
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

N. Patterson
1-12-1848 PF2.O37.246
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Thomas B. Lawson
1-13-1848 PF2.O37.215
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

John T. Brooke (1800-1861)
2-26-1848 PF2.O37.165
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Joash Rice Taylor (1818-1900)
3-13-1848 PF2.O37.276
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Hannah (Blake) Farnsworth (1802-1879)
3-27-1848 PF2.O37.191
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

William M. Giles
3-30-1848 PF2.O37.200