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Date: 1915 Oct 8
Letter from Abd al-Hajj to his parents. He sends his greetings to them and to his brothers and sisters. He tells them about his journey from Beirut to the region of Kesruawn in Mount-Lebanon
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_02_19151008_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Aykali to Alfred and Adel. He presents his condolences.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_06_19680819_001.pdf

Date: 1968 May 21
Letter from Georges Saykali to his son Gilbert Saykali. He sends greetings.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_05_19680521_001.pdf

Date: 1968 May 4
Letter from Georges Saykali to his son Gilbert Saykali. He sends greetings.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_05_19680504_001.pdf

Date: 1959 July 10
Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel and his son Joe. He tells them about the death of their cousin Salim Sursok and how his inheritance will be distributed among his family members.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_37_19590710_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He tells him that his son Pierro has been hospitalized in the American Hospital in Beirut, and that the surgery, operated by Dr. Djedjian, was successful despite its difficulty.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_28_19500415_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He tells him that he received all the letters sent from Paris, London, Cúcuta, New York, and Baranquilla. He also tells him that he was late in responding to him due to some health problems.…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_28_19500107_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He tells him that he did as Michel asked with the whiskey boxes he sent.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_28_19500918_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He thanks him for sending 300 US dollars. He conveys greetings from their mother and the family. He tells him that the last year was very bad.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_29_19510220_001.pdf

Date: 1951 June 15
Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He reassures him about the health of their mother and asks him to take care of himself and his health.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_29_19510615_001.pdf

Date: 1952 July 20
Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel. He thanks him for his last letter and tells him that he has undergone some medical tests.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_30_19520720_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He reassures him about the state of his sisters, especially Victoria who lost her husband.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_31_19530224_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He reassures him about their mother's health condition and wishes that the war will end soon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_31_19531025_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel. He tells him about his post and responsibilities at the state water company. He also tells him that Joe will stay in Beirut where he got involved in many projects. As for Gilbert, he is working with…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_38_19610824_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He sends greetings. He tells him news about the family. He also asks him about the devaluation of the Colombian Riyal hoping that things will improve soon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_01_19621030_001.pdf

Date: 1963 July 4
Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He sends greetings. He asks him about the business especially after the Colombian government issued new laws regarding the economy, taxes, and salaries. He also tells him that their nephew…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_01_19640704_001.pdf

Date: 1964 April 2
Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He wishes him a happy Easter.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_02_19640402_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He tells him news about his children. Boutros finished his military service, which was difficult. Gilbert came back from Europe. Roger was working at Roger Eddeh's engineering office. And Joe…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_01_19640830_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He sends greetings to him and to his guest Toufic Barbour.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_01_19640831_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He thanks Michel for his recent letter which is full of love and appreciation.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_01_19641218_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He sends greetings. He asks him about his health and his business. He also tells him news about the family.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_01_19640218_001.pdf

Date: 1964 July 27
Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He tells him news about his children Boutros, Roger, Gilbert, and Huguette.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_01_19640727_001.pdf

Date: 1964 May 31
Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He sends greetings. He asks him about work conditions. He also tells him news about his children.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_01_19640531_001.pdf

Date: 1965 July 25
Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He thanks him for the congratulations on Jarjoura's birth. He tells him about the news of Gilbert, Boutros, and their sister Victoria. He also asks him to return to Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_02_19650725_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He congratulates him on his successful business in Colombia and tells him news about the family. He also tells him how Hamra Streer in Beirut has developed.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_03_19650331_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Saykali. He tells him that it is time to return to his homeland, Lebanon, and tells him news about the family.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_04_19661108_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He wishes him all the best in his business and asks him to find a way to end his work in America and return to his family. He also tells him about Roger's marriage.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_05_19671222_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He wants to check on Michel because of the earthquake news coming from Colombia.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_05_19670210_001.pdf

Date: 1967 July 17
Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He reassures him that the general situation in Lebanon is calm. He also tells him that the family is doing well.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_05_19670717_001.pdf

Date: 1967 June 12
Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He reassures him about the family. He tells him that the war between the Arabs and the Jews was shocking and that hostilities were stopped with the help of the United Nations. What matters…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_05_19670612_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali informing him that his son Joe had a second son.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_05_19670310_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He sends greetings for Christmas and the New Year and his hope to meet Michel very soon. He also tells him that Gilbert and his wife Denise had a little girl named Brigitte.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_06_19681222_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He thanks him for the check (25000 USD) he sent and tells him that he has distributed the money as requested by Michel.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_06_19680220_001.pdf

Date: 1968 June 30
Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He tells him some of the family news.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_06_19680620_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He sends greetings on the occasion of St. Michael's day.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_06_19681115_001.pdf

Letter from Goerges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He tells him about his trip with his wife Salwa in the Mediterranean.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_06_19681010_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He tells him about the problem of the existing Fidayeen in South Lebanon and about Israel's airstrikes against them and against the Lebanese population in the south. He also describes the…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_07_19690821_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He tells him how the Fidayeen organizations with the help of the Syrian Army have occupied large sections of Lebanon and how these organizations are attacking the Lebanese Army sites. He…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_07_19691107_001.pdf

Date: 1969 April 3
Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He tells him about the differences between the Palestinian Fedayeen and the people in South Lebanon and many other Lebanese regions. He describes how they do not respect any law or government…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_08_19700515_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He commemorates it being the fiftieth year since Michel travelled to Colombia. He tells him that the situation in Lebanon has calmed after the retreat of the Syrian fighters and the…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_07_19700210_001.pdf

Date: 1925 May 28
Letter from Georges to his brother Michel. He discusses the idea of establishing a new business in Paris where they could gather again. He also sends the greetings of their mother and sisters.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_08_19250528_001.pdf

Date: circa 1967
Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He reassures him about the family. He also tells him about the death of their brother-in-law Toufic in October 1967.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_05_00000000_002.pdf

Date: 1927 Mar 6
Letter from Georges to his brother Michel. He sends him the greetings of the family and asks him to return to his family soon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_10_19270306_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to his nephew Michel Rbeiz and his wife Simone. He sends him new year's greetings
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_02_19660110_001.pdf

Date: 1961 May 29
Letter from Georges Saykali to Marcel Bridi informing her that he has send some goods.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_38_19610529_001.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to Mitri Karam. He tells him about his children and Joe's marriage. He also tells him about Michel's trip from Colombia to Beirut to attend Joe's wedding.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_39_19621130_001.pdf
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