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Lucy E.B. Garth, Hadensville, Kentucky, to her parents (in-law), Jesse and Elizabeth Garth, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1836 May 17

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id108121

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Empathizes with sister's dental discomforts and gives advice; describes own health; reassures mother (in-law?) about her weight; asks after Sarah; describes baby son, Egbert, about his growth and achievements; describes spring and garden produce; agree would be nice to live closer to family, but accepts the situation; asks parents and sibling to visit. 3pp. ALS.

Dates

  • Creation: 1836 May 17

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Extent

From the Collection: 2.50 Linear Feet

Language

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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