Maggie (Margaret) Gunter, Enfield, North Carolina to Dr. James Felton Bryant, Franklin, Virginia., 1888 May 15
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents Arrived home safely; apologizes for seeming cool towards him in the morning before but was very nervous about seeing him; Levy told her all about how he would soon tire of he [MG] and that his children would never look up to her as they were too close in age; Mr. Bryant doesn't seem to care either way [about the courtship better MG and JFB]; thinks it sensible that his children can feel at home with; would like Nellie to look at her [MG] as an older sister; Dick and Fenton ought to have someone to tell their troubles to; has said all her life she never expected to mary a young man; is glad he will see Mrs. Bryant for although she must know that she promised to have him; Mrs. Bryant says she [MG] has not treated Robbie Pretton right, but she [MG[ sees nothing wrong with her behavior; love him "two thimbles full" this evening; spent a long time looking at his picture and will send him a pricture of herself soon snd wishes to hear about his trip to Norfolk
Dates
- Creation: 1888 May 15
Creator
- From the Collection: Bryant, James Fenton, 1841-1909 (Person)
- From the Collection: Bryant, Margaret Gunter (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 146.00 Linear Feet
Language
From the File: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository