A.I. Boreman - Jacob Boreman Letters (cont.); Autograph letter signed. From A.I. Boreman, Washington, to Jacob Boreman, [Kansas City, Missouri]. Advises brother on his interest in the newspaper business; discusses difficulties presented by the rebel suffrage question at the new state constitutional convention; presents his opinions of Senator Schurz of Missouri, especially of his positions on reconstruction, and his tendency to philosophize rather than be practical; comments on the healthy growth and prosperity of Kansas City; discusses the financial success of their brothers and wishes the one worst off would go to Kansas where he could make a good living for his family; describes the successes of his life with satisfaction; asks Jacob to destroy the letter, 29 May 1870
A.I. Boreman - Jacob Boreman Letters (cont.); Autograph letter signed. From A.I. Boreman, Washington, to Jacob Boreman, [Kansas City, Missouri]. Advises brother on his interest in the newspaper business; discusses difficulties presented by the rebel suffrage question at the new state constitutional convention; presents his opinions of Senator Schurz of Missouri, especially of his positions on reconstruction, and his tendency to philosophize rather than be practical; comments on the healthy growth and prosperity of Kansas City; discusses the financial success of their brothers and wishes the one worst off would go to Kansas where he could make a good living for his family; describes the successes of his life with satisfaction; asks Jacob to destroy the letter, 29 May 1870, Box: 1, Folder: 3. Arthur I. Boreman (1823-1896) Papers, A&M 0104. West Virginia and Regional History Center.
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A.I. Boreman - Jacob Boreman Letters (cont.); Autograph letter signed. From A.I. Boreman, Washington, to Jacob Boreman, [Kansas City, Missouri]. Advises brother on his interest in the newspaper business; discusses difficulties presented by the rebel suffrage question at the new state constitutional convention; presents his opinions of Senator Schurz of Missouri, especially of his positions on reconstruction, and his tendency to philosophize rather than be practical; comments on the healthy growth and prosperity of Kansas City; discusses the financial success of their brothers and wishes the one worst off would go to Kansas where he could make a good living for his family; describes the successes of his life with satisfaction; asks Jacob to destroy the letter, 29 May 1870, Box: 1, Folder: 3. Arthur I. Boreman (1823-1896) Papers, A&M 0104. West Virginia and Regional History Center. https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/130814 Accessed December 04, 2025.