Three letters: one from B. T. Cushman to his father John Paine Cushman, one from Henry Floyd Tallmadge to Maria (Tallmadge) Cushman, and one from Mary Pierce to Maria (Tallmadge) Cushman. The letters report on the death of Maria (Hallett) Tallmadge and offer condolences.
Letter, from Laura Tallmadge, the widow of George Washington Tallmadge, to her sister-in-law Maria (Tallmadge) Cushman, discussing her upcoming marriage to Judge Humphrey.
Two letters to Maria (Tallmadge) Cushman: one from her brother Henry Floyd Tallmadge, and one from her sister-in-law, Maria. Both letters report on and lament the death of their son, Henry, who was drowned.
Two letters, from Frederick Augustus Tallmadge to his sister Maria (Tallmadge) Cushman, reporting on the death of their sister, Harriot (Tallmadge) Delafield.