Ada and Mat to Emma, 1881 September 18
Scope and Contents
Relationship: cousin Emma to receive invitation to the wedding. Charlie Long to marry Barbra Stick (?). Has been crying because she didn’t receive a bid to wedding. Dr. Galt (?) Bowman from Woodstock speaking at the hall. Will not go because Emma won’t be there. All well except Pap. Quarreling with George about Pap. Is mad because he has to give Pap a home. Others don’t want to do anything for him. George came home drunk. Swore he would burn the house down. Ordered her out of the house. Is there a room at her house for her and Ada to stay in. Will go as soon as possible and would have sent Ada by train were it not for money.
Dates
- Creation: 1881 September 18
Creator
- From the Collection: Will, Cornelia F. (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.50 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository