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Metadata
Title |
Letter |
Dates of Creation |
May 8, 1825 |
Scope & Content |
Undated letter to her beloved friends (daughter and sister) from Mary House in New London to Mrs. P. R. Gilmer in Henry Court House, Virginia on May 9, 1825. Contains family names and news and spelling is poor. Reference is made to several northern cities and towns. |
Year Range from |
1825 |
Creator |
House, Mary |
Year Range to |
1825 |
Subjects |
Death Families Guardian & ward Guardianship Hat industry Lottery tickets Measles Sick persons Sickness Tanning Toothaches Wine |
Search Terms |
Boston, Massachusetts Henry County, Virginia New Orleans slave market New London New York Norwich Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Virginia Woodstown, New Jersey |
People |
Bache, Mrs. Beldens, Mr. Chapman, Darnel Colfax, Mrs. Divers, Mrs. Gilmer, D. Gilmer, Emma Walker Gilmer, George Henry Gilmer, Mary (Polly) House Gilmer, Mr. ? Griffin, Mr.? House, Mary House, William Prentis, John Rads, Miss Richards, Peter Spragles, Polly Sterling, Wm. Thompson, Mrs. Trist, Aunt E. Trist, Mrs. Woodard, Mrs. |
Collection |
Breckinridge Collection |
Imagefile |
007\19695191A.JPG |
Number of images |
4 |
Object Name |
Letter |
Object ID |
1969.51.091A |
Extent of Description |
1-7 3/4" x 12 1/2" |