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Maggie (Margaret) Gunter, Enfield, North Carolina to James Fenton Bryant, Franklin, Virginia, 1888 May 30

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id72565

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Asks if he can stand being teased about her; wonders if Mrs. B[ryant] really said he ought to marry her [MG] if he could; is happy that "the ring" is a plain old band; "am beginning to want to see you, what will you think of me for coming right out and telling you?"; has answered Nellie's letter and sends her love to Sister Nettie; it isn't everyone she meets that she can open her heart to and tell everything so when she does she has plenty to say; wonders if he feels he can trust her with all his troubles, pleasures, "and most everything that you would like to impart to another" 7pp ALS

Dates

  • Creation: 1888 May 30

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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

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