James Fenton Bryant, Franklin, Virginia to Maggie (Margaret) Gunter, Enfield, North Carolina, 1888 July 22
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents Compares the number of sick patients he has to the old adage "when it rains, it pours" and his work is on the increase rather than the decrease; does not remember ever seeing such an epidemic of typhoid fever; Mr. J.C. Parker's mother died oh typhoid fever and his wife and sister have the same illness; fears Dick will be sick for he has had some chills and often complains; her letter was so full of apologies that he could not recieve them all, but freely forgives all she asked him to forgive her for; his feelings were not wounded by her letter [17 July 1888] he merely thought she doubted his sinceity or wanted to be released from the engagement; fears she has lost her fondness for amusment as she has not been to any of the Balls or parties all summer. 7 pp ALS
Dates
- Creation: 1888 July 22
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