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Box 8

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Contains 9 Results:

Letter, Henrietta Marx, Manchester, to Henrietta Johnson, Powhatan, 1804 November

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id287458
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Scope and Contents

Wilhelmina and Henrietta Marx are back home and preparing for Henrietta's mother's return, her health has not been good.  Miss Wheeler is now in Richmond, the musical society gave her a concert.  They dined at Mr. Chevallie's.  Discusses why clever women are disliked by men.  The theater in Richmond will soon be completed, mentions Mr. Green and "Cooper" in connection with it. Discusses fashion trends in women's dresses, turbans.

Dates: 1804 November

Letter, Henrietta Marx, Richmond, Virginia to Rachel Mordecai, Warrenton, North Carolina, 1813 March 15

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id287473
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Discusses family news, Rachel's worries for her brother's safety in another country. Philosophical letter about happiness.

Dates: 1813 March 15

Letter, Henrietta Marx, Richmond, Virginia to Rachel Mordecai, Warrenton, North Carolina, 1813 April 25

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id287528
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Local news from Richmond, Miss Taylor and Miss Lindsey have returned from Norfolk, says they are "rustic." Says Sam Marx is first in his class at Princeton College.Asks about Judith, and says they hope to see George in June.

Dates: 1813 April 25

Letter, Henrietta Marx, Richmond, Virginia to Rachel Mordecai, 1814 October 8

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id287533
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains correspondence.

Dates: 1814 October 8

Letter, Henrietta Marx to George Marx, New York, 1814 October 14

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id287538
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[with letter in French from Judith Marx to George Marx on same page] Henrietta asks George to obtain some fabric for her, talks of disappointed hope of peace.

Dates: 1814 October 14

Letter, Henrietta Marx to Joseph Marx, New York, 1814?

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id287543
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Talks about a [possible] house fire, and the arrangements for moving people and furniture, that nothing of any consequence was lost.

Dates: 1814?

Henrietta Marx to Joseph Marx, George Marx, Henrietta Johnson, Rachel Mordecai, 1804 - 1814, undated

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id269095
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains correspondence.

Dates: 1804 - 1814, undated