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P. Wilson, Milton, North Carolina to Mrs. Anne F. Maury, Long Island, New York, 12 September 1867

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 19
Identifier: id140672

Scope and Contents

Congratulations her on the birth of her son [Henry]; now she will be able to rest and people will take good care of her; hopes she will get her strength back and be able to resume her work hopefully; asks if she remembers the study and stove, which used to charm Rutson, and if she remembers Aunt Viney; is saddened when she remembers the past; asks her to thank Capt[ain William Lewis] Maury for writing her; asks her to excuse the short note; she has many things on her mind; though none of them are bad; Pencie expects her confinement to be next month; hopes she will be with them; Mr. Wilson sends love; asks her to kiss the little boy [Henry] for her; asks her to write back when she is able; Anne, Pency, and Mait[?] all send love. 2pp. ALS

Dates

  • Creation: 12 September 1867

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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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