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Outgoing correspondence to aunts, Everett family papers, 1880-1900, n.d.

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Open book Outgoing correspondence to aunts, Everett family papers, 1880-1900, n.d.

Title Outgoing correspondence to aunts, Everett family papers, 1880-1900, n.d.

Date 1880-1900, n.d.

Language English, Welsh

Subjects Abolitionists, Brothers and sisters, Congregational churches

Extent 6.9 linear feet (16.5 boxes)

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User-Contributed Transcription the only one who may be thus described. She is the only one, however, who lives on a ranch. She has repeatedly invited us to visit her at the "Camp", as the ranch "home" is usually called, - a term that is hardly applicable however to her abode because it is a real civilized home, though she does not have much of her furniture and home luxures around her;- these she leaves in town for she has been living on the ranch only two years or so. Even her best clothes she leaves with her sister in Kiowa, wearing them only when she comes out to where folks live.So we finally accepted her invitation. The ranch is about thirty miles from Kiowa. We drove the distance in two days, stopping at night with friends nine miles out on our journey. The journey was very interesting to us,- especially the last fifteen miles or so, which was entirely new to us, and took us through a rough region cut by abrupt gorges. There were no fences to guide us. We were directed to follow the trail. The road kept along an old

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Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 13 Folder 463

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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