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Everett, Robert & Elizabeth (parents), Everett family outgoing correspondence, 1855-1875

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Title Everett, Robert & Elizabeth (parents), Everett family outgoing correspondence, 1855-1875

Date 1855-1875

Language English, Welsh

Subjects Abolitionists, Brothers and sisters, Congregational churches

Extent 6.9 linear feet (16.5 boxes)

Format Correspondence

User-Contributed Transcription first name," said I, "but his wife's name is Lizzie." Well it must be Benj because the other ones wifes name isn't Lizzie, so you go up to the village to Mr Thomas or Mr. Anderson, any one will direct you there. They are intimate with Mr. Miller and will tell you how to get there." Thinks I, Thomas is a good old Welsh name, I'll go there -- so I was directed to go to the house by the big pine trees, and there I went, rang the hill, and a young lady came to the door who looked just as though she knew me. She guessed at it, you see, as she knew I was expected soon. I had a kind welcome and a kinder supper The young whose name is Allie lady had been with Lizzie once to our house, and staid over night to play with our little cousins who were there After supper Hatter, Mr. Thomas youngest daughter came with me across the fields here bringing my announcement letter in her hand. I had a repition, both of welcome and supper am having a nice time.

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Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 10 Folder 381

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Size 1541px × 2526px 11.16 MB

File Created 07/05/2016

Filename 998218028805867_mms_everett_ser_01_box_10_fl_381_026_04.tif

Unique Identifier NL1G11R

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