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Letter, Julia G. Barton, care of Philip Nelson, Esquire, near Millwood, Frederick County from Cary M. Barton, Richmond, Virginia, 1835 June 10

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id287433

Scope and Contents

Letter from mother to daughter Julia, saying she has sent ten pieces of music to Julia for her to learn perfectly., commenting that "waltzes are not generally considered good practice for young beginners." Says that Julia's father will have written by now, and that his lack of letter writing is because he is so busy, not due to a lack of affection for her. Asks to be remembered to Mrs. Magill and the ladies of Long Branch.

Dates

  • Creation: 1835 June 10

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 11.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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