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Title |
Letter |
Dates of Creation |
circa 1827 |
Scope & Content |
Letter with no heading and dated by context to about 1827 from Mary Gilmer to her daughter Emma at Liberty, making plans for a visit to Mr. Donalds and complains that Emma does not write often and does not always show up as promised. Mary Gilmer comments on the social scene, but uses only initials to name the persons mentioned. A portion of he back page of this letter is overwritten and very difficult to read as the ink has faded through the paper. |
Year Range from |
1822 |
Creator |
Gilmer, Mary |
Year Range to |
1832 |
Subjects |
Dinners Note overwritten letters Plants Seeds Visiting Visits write |
Search Terms |
Liberty (now Bedford), Virginia |
People |
Donald, Mr. Gilmer, Emma Gilmer, Mary (Polly) House Moore, E. Moore, Mr. S., Francis |
Collection |
Breckinridge Collection |
Imagefile |
025\196951105B.JPG |
Number of images |
2 |
Object Name |
Letter |
Object ID |
1969.51.105B |
Extent of Description |
Single sheet, size 7 3/4" x 4 3/4" |