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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 I am very glad that I had the opportunity to teach, and glad that I availed myself of it. I hesitated to accept the work, but I have got along so well that I am very thankful that I undertook it. It seems to have agreed with me too. I find that I have gained eight or nine pounds since the opening of the term last Fall. I have had to weigh myself several times lately to convince me that I have really gained in flesh bec it has seemed for a long time impossible for me to get heavier. I appear to have been gradually shriveling up since I was about sixteen years old. At that time I remember weighing a hundred and forty-nine pounds. Since then I have tipped the scales at a lower figure as the years have passed, till during the last two or three years I had got down

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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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File Created 08/03/2016

Filename 998218028805867_mms_everett_ser_01_box_13_fl_463_061_03.tif

Unique Identifier NL1G39W

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