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Pritchard, Sarah Everett (sister), Everett family outgoing correspondence, 1852-1871

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Title Pritchard, Sarah Everett (sister), Everett family outgoing correspondence, 1852-1871

Date 1852-1871

Language English, Welsh

Subjects Abolitionists, Brothers and sisters, Congregational churches

Extent 6.9 linear feet (16.5 boxes)

Format Correspondence

User-Contributed Transcription was at dinner and Monora told me some one wished to see me.Instantly like a flash of lightning came the thought "Sarah is killed". I stopped not at the idea of a less accident. With heart all torn and bleeding and hands stricken as with the palsey I succeeded, I know not how, in reaching the door to learn -- oh joy -- not I but Miss Huddleston was wanted. Again I took my seat at table but as quickly left it. I could -- well I may as well confess -- I could be myself again only after a good long cry. Soon Dr.and Miss Burnett came in and tried to convince me of my foolishness but when could reason contend with such a phantom as was my grief. I could only answer them with tears till at last they changed the subject and succeeded in diverting my thoughts but I could not quite forget or feel easyfirst page

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Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

Link to Catalog View finding aid | View record

Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 10 Folder 382

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Size 1562px × 2464px 11.05 MB

File Created 07/05/2016

Filename 998218028805867_mms_everett_ser_01_box_10_fl_382_008_02.tif

Unique Identifier NL1G12Q

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