Ann Maury, Fourth Street, New York, New York, to Hetty,, 1862 November 3
Scope and Contents
Remembers the first time they met, in Liverpool; they were both very shy then, and it is surprising that they have become so close; they have ahd a letter from Tobin since she last saw her; he wascaught in the typhoon which they have read about; they were in great danger, but Gofd conducted them safely to shore; Tobin has a job in Shanghai and lodging and board as well; asks her to communicate this information to Tobin's sister [Nan?]; Tobin says Shanghai is a Godless place; clerks are expected to work Sundays and drink with their potential customers; hopes Tobin will remain devout. 2pp. ALS Including Ts of ALS, 1p.
Dates
- Creation: 1862 November 3
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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