Rutson Maury, Liverpool, England, to his sister, Ann Maury, New York, New York, 1861 September 28
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Sends birthday wishes for her and Matthew; had a cold yesterday but today feels better; his new quarters were very comfortable last night; received her letter if 11 [Sept] containing the note for Mrs. Croppper, which he delivered; saw John Cropper's wife again, who still looks very pale; is thinking of visiting Miss Bilworth on the way back from Sedgwick; is glad she approves that he is sponsoring Tom Bold; feels he owes the Bolds a lot because he stayed with them for so long; saw William Edward [Bold?] last night; he behaved very well; his mother [Mary?] still dotes on him; saw Dick Dennistonn today; he feels that reunion among the Am[eric]a[n] states is impossible; when Mary Bold was at New B[righton], Ann [Hamiltion] showed her a letter from Mrs. Bushe [Mr. Latham's sister] about Mr. Latham's death; it was apparently sudden. 2pp. AL
Dates
- Creation: 1861 September 28
Creator
- From the Collection: Maury, James, Sr., 1718-1769 (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 6.31 Linear Feet
Language
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: French
Repository Details
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