Betsy Watts, Bedford [County, Virginia], to her daughter, Sarah C. Watts, Williamsburg, Virginia, 4 April 1807

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Betsy Watts, Bedford [County, Virginia], to her daughter, Sarah C. Watts, Williamsburg, Virginia, 4 April 1807

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4 April 1807. Betsy Watts, Bedford [County, Virginia], to her daughter, Sarah C. Watts, Williamsburg, Virginia. Apologizes for not writing sooner; gives advice concerning whom one can trust and states that "experience proves how few there are who deserve the name of friends"; mentions the classes she [Sarah C. Watts] is taking, including Arithmetick [sic] and History, and is curious why she isn't taking Geography; hopes that she will adhere to the idea of being an "old maid" for at least the next 6 years.

Dates

Creation: 4 April 1807

Creator

From the Collection: Watts, Sarah C. (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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