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Williams, Lizzie (cousin), Everett family incoming correspondence, 1850s-1881

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Open book Williams, Lizzie (cousin), Everett family incoming correspondence, 1850s-1881

Title Williams, Lizzie (cousin), Everett family incoming correspondence, 1850s-1881

Date 1850s-1881

Language English, Welsh

Subjects Abolitionists, Brothers and sisters, Congregational churches

Extent 6.9 linear feet (16.5 boxes)

Format Correspondence

User-Contributed Transcription Now I will tell you a little about myself, egotism isnt it? I am middle sized, very dark and cross looking looking quite true, I assure you. I am 24 past last June and feel old age creeping on apace. I send you my carte to confirm all I have said. I have som standing position, but as I both too much my natural expression, cross, I send you this one, although all tell me I look very matronly in it Now I will tell you a little about my cousins. As you are of course aware Uncle N. lives in Rosa, with his son, a young man almost 25, and one daughter, cousin Bess, a merry, black eyed, happy, kind, lovable girl, about my own age - she is a good daughter - a good sister - and a good housekeeper! of a most unselfish disposition her great aim being to make all around her happy. You would have a warm welcome to Rosa if you came. Her sister is married very happily to a farmer in the neighborhood. They are both very pretty if that is any consequence in your eyes in America! Uncle J.'s daughters live in Rhyl except the eldest Elisabeth, she is married in the town, and has one little girl, the most lively

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Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 5 Folder 183

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Size 1461px × 2333px 9.77 MB

File Created 07/26/2016

Filename 998218028805867_mms_everett_ser_01_box_05_fl_183_001_01.tif

Unique Identifier NL1FXQJ

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