Correspondence, 1896 December
Scope and Contents
December 6, 1896 J. Willcox Brown to J.T. Brown New York, NY. Trip to England discussed. December 15, 1896 J. Willcox Brown to Mother, Ivy Cliff, Va. Uncle Dallas came tonight. Papa brought us a puppy. The bunny is real tame now. December 15, 1896 J.T. Brown to his wife, C.T. Brown, Bedford, Va. Stayed here overnight. Home today. I think Dallas will come also, though not today. The road is through now. December 16, 1896 J.T. Brown to his wife, C.T. Brown Evington, Va. Glad you had so many guests. Ran is here, George is at the Grove and Dallas has left. I think he will accept the call if Hattie approves. He saw the rectory and suggested a few repairs. Boys like the new puppy. December 17, 1896 J.T. Brown to his wife, C.T. Brown, Evington, Va. Ran and George left today. Peronneau’s night to bath. So did not accompany me, Willcox and Tucker to Northcote. Anxiously await Dallas’ decision about coming. Hope that Ingram, James, and Southall will come up for several days. Frances protests taking Blanche from her. December 18, 1896 J.W. Brown to his sister, E. Brown Ivy Cliff, Va. Sorry you are not coming home for Christmas. December 18, 1896 H.P. Brown to his Mother, C.T. Brown Ivy Cliff, Va. Uncle Ran and George left. May did not come for our German lesson yesterday. My squirrel I tame. We are all well. December 23, 1896, Nannie to C.T. Brown Baltimore, MD Best wishes of the season. I enjoy Guy’s company. All are well. December 24, 1896, Richmond, Va. Cassie T. Brown to her husband, J.T. Brown Note; family affairs. December 25, 1896 J.T. Brown to his wife, C.T. Brown Evington, Va. Children were thrilled with their presents. Ran is going to teach the boys to scate. December 28, 1896 C.T. Brown to her husband, J.T. Brown Richmond, Va. Elizabeth is dining with me today. She got many Christmas gifts. The doctor does not think I need a trained nurse – I hope I won’t as the price is $25 per week. December 29, 1896 C.T. Brown to J.T. Brown Richmond, Va. Glad you’ll have the men for company. I will send Elizabeth home after it is over. Dr. McGuire said I do not need a trained nurse.
Dates
- Creation: 1896 December
Creator
- From the Collection: Brown, Coalter, and Tucker Family (Family)
- From the Collection: Braxton family (Family)
- From the Collection: Brown family (Family)
- From the Collection: Brown, Cassie Dallas Tucker (Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, Frances Bland Coalter, 1835-1894 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, Henry Peronneau, 1883-1942 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, John Thompson, 1861-1921 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, John Willcox, 1886- (Person)
- From the Collection: Coalter family (Family)
- From the Collection: Coleman, Mary Haldane Begg, 1875-1967 (Person)
- From the Collection: Saunders family (Family)
- From the Collection: Saunders, Fleming (Person)
- From the Collection: Saunders, Frances Bland Coalter Brown, 1891 (Person)
- From the Collection: Tyree family (Family)
- From the Collection: Wingo family (Family)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 5.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
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