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Philippa Barziza to Cordelia Slater, 1879 April 20

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 8, Item: 1

Scope and Contents

A letter, dated April 20, 1879, from Philippa Barziza in Houston, Texas to Cordelia Slater. Barziza writes of various things she can do in Houston. She describes the proximity of her parents’ and brothers’ graves before writing, “Away with sadness!” She wishes that Cordie will not know the sadness she has known.

Dates

  • Creation: 1879 April 20

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet

Language

From the Series: English