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Harrison, Betty |
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Letter - January 12, 1838
Letter headed "Richmond January 12th 1838" from Lucy Gilmer to her mother in Albemarle, sent by Brother William. Tells of going to a large party at the Wyndham Robertson's house, and of calling on Mrs. Bruce (friend of Harmer and Isabella) and of receiving cakes and goodies for Christmas from home.
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Letter - June 1837 (estimated)
An undated letter, probably June 1837, to Lucy Gilmer at Mr. Persico's from Catherine G. Wirt (a cousin) who lived in Richmond. This is an invitation to visit with the Wirt family and to bring along friends.
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Letter - March 8, 1838
Letter headed "Richmond, March 8th 1838" from Lucy Gilmer to her sister, Emma Breckinridge, near Fincastle, Botetourt County, thanking her for the goodies she sent by Mrs. Wharton and sending a pattern for a collar that Emma has offered to make for Lucy. She also mentions many of her friends at school by name and they have drawn caricatures that Lucy compares to Hogarth's work in England.
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