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  1. letter - 1828-1829

    An undated letter to Miss Gilmer, at Liberty, Bedford County, from A. L. [Ann Lewis?], explaining why she rode in a carriage from Mrs. Randolph's school instead of the horse that Miss Gilmer had sent for her to use.

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  2. letter - 1828 (by context)

    Letter headed "Wednesday" but undated (1828 by context) from Mary Ann Anthony to Emma Gilmer at Liberty telling of her disappointment in not receiving a longer letter from Emma, news of people identified by first name or initial only, about dating, attending concerts, and expressing concern for Emma about losses in her family. Context of this letter indicates a rough date of 1828.

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  3. letter - October 12, 1829

    Letter dated October 12, 1829 from L. B. R. [Randolph] (see Object ID 1969.51,114), to Emma W. Gilmer, in Liberty, Bedford County, Virginia, telling of traveling by boat from Richmond to Norfolk. Letter postmarked Norfolk, Oct. 22.

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  4. Letter - October 3, 1842 (Year set by context)

    Letter headed "Catawba Octr 3rd 1842" from Emma Breckinridge to her sister, Lucy Gilmer, at Leigh near Hardin's Tavern, Albemarle, Virginia telling of Lizzie Watt's wedding to Tom Preston and another wedding in Staunton where Susan Peyton was married; family news including information about John Gilmer being sick, Harmer and Bell are setting up house keeping this winter and expect the family to supply, meat, flour, and a milk cow; and mentions th...

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  5. Letter - September 12, 1828 (by context)

    Letter headed "Lynchburg September 12th" from Mary Ann Anthony to Emma Gilmer at Liberty telling of her disdain for Emma claiming to be able to read her countenance, of her own plans to write a better letter, about her interest in various poems, Emma's love life, and mentions other gossip.

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    Letter, page 1

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