Comfort L.G. Nottingham, Eastville, Virginia, to "auntie"
Scope and Contents
Reports that Mr. Ware, their new minister from Clarke County, gave his first sermon on Sunday; mentions that although he is 25, he looks no more than 17; informs her that Miss Ida Peed and a Mr. Bayly were married last week, but owing to a confusion with the minister over the time appointed for the wedding, the ceremony did not occur until 3 a.m. that night; shares a great deal of other family news and occurences in the neighborhood.
Dates
- Creation: 1786-1928
Creator
- From the Collection: Garrett, Robert M., 1807-1885 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
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Extent
From the Collection: 2.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository