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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

Hannah (Blake) Farnsworth (1802-1879)
12-14-1858 PF2.O37.196
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Thomas Wenting(?)
7-10-1859 PF2.O37.282
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Francis Wharton (1824-1897)
10-12-1859 PF2.O37.284
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Eleanor Richardson (Blodgett) Blake (1810-1895)
3-14-1861 PF2.O37.144
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Jemina (O’Connor) Peake (1785-1864)
5-16-1861 PF2.O37.253
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Jemina (O’Connor) Peake (1785-1864)
4-17-1862 PF2.O37.254
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Thomas Pitkin
1863 PF2.O37.256
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Jemina (O’Connor) Peake (1785-1864)
3-31-1863 PF2.O37.255
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Francis Wharton (1824-1897)
5-23-1863 PF2.O37.285
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Alfred Farnsworth Blake (1842-1900)
7-14-1863 PF2.O37.48
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

J. Kent Stone (1840-1921)
7-19-1863 PF2.O37.266
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Stephen G. Gassaway (1818-1854)
9-6-1863 PF2.O37.199
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Alfred Farnsworth Blake (1842-1900)
12-8-1863 PF2.O37.49
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Alfred Farnsworth Blake (1842-1900)
1-21-1864 PF2.O37.50
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Charles Royal Blake (1845-1904)
3-1-1864 PF2.O37.120
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Hannah (Blake) Farnsworth (1802-1879)
4-24-1864 PF2.O37.197
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Alfred Blake (1809-1877)
6-14-1864 PF2.O37.46
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Charles Royal Blake (1845-1904)
9-12-1864 PF2.O37.121
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Charlotte Ramsden
12-16-1864 PF2.O37.257
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Norman Badger (1812-1876)
1-11-1865 PF2.O37.33
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Charles Royal Blake (1845-1904)
1-11-1865 PF2.O37.122
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Charles Royal Blake (1845-1904)
3-24-1865 PF2.O37.123
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Charles Royal Blake (1845-1904)
6-29-1865 PF2.O37.124
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Charles Royal Blake (1845-1904)
7-26-1865 PF2.O37.125
Letter from Buffalo, New York to Leonard Blake in Gambier, Ohio

Charles Royal Blake (1845-1904)
1-15-1866 PF2.O37.126