Dr. James Fenton Bryant, Franklin, Virginia, to Maggie (Margaret Gunter) Enfield, North Carolina, 1888 September 29
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents Received her letter and had suspected the cause of its delay; is glad that she enjoyed her stay in Brinkleyville and is always happy when he knows that his "dear little girley" is happy; asks if she is drifting away from her "dear doctor" after so long an abscence and being with the nice young men; knows how true his "little girley" is and is not afraid to trust her anywhere; Dick's condition is improving; hopes to go to Norfolk soon; would like to visit hr the 10th or 11th of October; is recuperatingrapidly now; does not know how they will fix a definite time for thir marriage until he sees her; as far as his arrangements are concerned for the happy event everything remains to be done; hopes to arrange a wedding date sround the 15th or 20th of November; Fent is very much afraid that he [JFB] will do something to displease her; there has been aprotracted meeting at the Methodist Church and there have been three or four converts. 10pp. ALS
Dates
- Creation: 1888 September 29
Creator
- From the Collection: Bryant, James Fenton, 1841-1909 (Person)
- From the Collection: Bryant, Margaret Gunter (Person)
Conditions Governing Access:
Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
Extent
From the Collection: 146.00 Linear Feet
Language
From the File: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository