Mary (?), Williamsburg, Virginia, to "aunt", Lauretta A. Savage, Eastville, Virginia, 1870 December 8
Scope and Contents
Received the box of presents she sent; thanks her for the two beautiful dresses she sent; has made up her black Africa dress and feels very exquisite in it; informs her of the loss of Mary Stubbs' infant daughter; shares the news that Mr. Southall and Lizzie have a baby daughter; the election at the Asylum has retained all the old officers; expects Miss Fanny Crump for a visit the first of January; informs her that "one of your Eastern Shore girls," Miss Brown, has visited Williamsburg, and that she likes her a great deal.
Dates
- Creation: 1870 December 8
Creator
- From the Collection: Garrett, Robert M., 1807-1885 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 2.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository