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"Mother" Selina Powell, to Nina Powell Hepburn, 1871 April 14

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 4
Identifier: id183739

Scope and Contents

Gives a report on her health, saying she is much stronger; tells what remedies she is taking; says they have given most of her wedding cake away; says that everyone thinks her wedding was beautiful; gives her philosophy on marriage and its importance; tells her how lucky she is to have found such a "good man." Including letter from Rebecca C. Powell to Nina giving a report on their mother's health.

Dates

  • Creation: 1871 April 14

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

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Extent

From the Collection: 3.25 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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