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  1. 06/?/1875 10/06/1864 0/06/1864 9/22/1859

    Letter headed Glencary dated June ?, 1875 from Emma G. W. Breckinridge to her children at home, mentions Emma W. and all the others. She begins writing in pencil complaining she has no pens or pencils and on third line she is writing with pen and ink, letter tells of much family news and concerns about the health of Annie and Mary and asks Dr. Woodville about how serious their condition is and he replies Annie need to exercise more, such as ridin...

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    Letter headed Tallahassee, FL, December 6, 1874 from Emma Breckinridge to her sister Emma at Grove Hill telling of her visit with the Robert Gamble family in Tallahassee, Florida, comments on all the people she has met including the preacher, she does not like the "high church" atmosphere, gives glowing report about the relatives good looks and behavior, she visited some of the local plantations riding the [railroad] cars on one occasion, followe...

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