[Sally M. Galt?] to Mrs. Millington, [1850 July?]
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents Enjoys visiting the Tottens, for spent so many happy hours there with the Millingtons. News of the Saunders. Mrs. Letitia Tyler Semple is still living on the green, but may move. She took one of Lizzie [Tyler Waller]'s children and Mrs. Speed took the others. Alice Tyler just married Mr. Denison, who is going to a church in Brooklyn. Mr. Lefevre will live in the new academy, which should be finished in October. Mr. and Mrs. Dabney are leaving and his successor will be appointed in August. News of the Asylum. Describes the recipient's mother's grave. [Note: Letitia Tyler Semple (1821-1907), Elizabeth Tyler Waller (1823-1850), and Alice Tyler Denison (1827-1854) were all daughters of John and Letitia Christian Tyler. Mrs. Semple and her husband James were semi-estranged through much of their marriage and had no children. When her sister Alice died, she raised Alice's only daughter, Bessie.]
Dates
- Creation: [1850 July?]
Creator
- From the Collection: Galt family (Family)
- From the Collection: Galt, Alexander D. II, 1827-1863 (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, Elizabeth Judith, 1816-1854 (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, John Minson, 1744-1808 (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, John Minson, 1819-1862 (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, Rogers Harrison (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, William Richard, 1818-1892 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 129.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository