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Elizabeth J. Galt to Mrs. M[illington?]

 Item — Box: Series 2, Box 13, Folder: 144
Identifier: id122780

Scope and Contents

The recipient's former neighbors, the Saunders, have a house full of guests. Discusses the recent weddings of Harriet Edloe to Mr. Lamb, Etta to Mr. Tinker, and Anna Wilson to Mr. Donnan. The latter two were performed by the Rev. Mr. Withers, the Chaplain of the Asylum, who boards with Mrs. Edloe. "The 'Taskers' from Phillidelphia are conducting the Springs in the ravine by the Asylum throughout the whole building." The Female Academy has 51 students, and the male has 50. Mr. Ford is the Principal of the latter. There are only 40 students at the College. Mr. Hopkins has gone to Annapolis and Mr. Ewell and Dr. Totten divide the classes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1889,

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From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 129.00 Linear Feet

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