P. Wilson, Milton, North Carolina to Mrs. Anne F. Maury, New York, New York, 1865 October 20
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Was glad to receive her letter; misses her very much; took her first walk today since she left, and was sad; it was a beautiful day, but she could not really enjoy it; they miss Mary very much too; wishes her a happy birthday; assumes that she and her aunt Ann and her sister [Sarah] miss her and send love; is afriad that her [AFM] cow broke its heart because it died soon after she left; more news of friends; was glad to hear of Mr. Wilson in her letter; hopes he will be home soon; will get the store cleaned before he comes back; will ask Percy to send Lily's letter to her [AFM]; sends love to the boys; Mr. Stanfield received the coat and wanted to thank her for it; he has been hired by the congregation to preach on three Sundays per month; Fee[?] Walker asked her to tell the boys that he takes good care of Jackson [a former pet?]. 4pp. ALS
Dates
- Creation: 1865 October 20
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
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository