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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)

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User-Contributed Transcription my school which dries soon after a shower. I have worn rubbers but very few times, have not had the slightest need of leggins. I am having my flannel skirt made, and the heels of my stockings run by some ladies of color who are extremely glad to get a little sewing. I am sitting with little Alice Churchill while her father and mother are out making a call. She lies sweetly sleeping She never wakes when left with us thus for an evening. She is a sweet little thing, delicate but healthy. Her mother is a noble woman about the size of your new daughter-in-law, dignified but social and genial with real sound sense, and true christian principle; and her father, brought up in the strict puritan style is a most substantial man, showing that As the twig is bent the tree is inclined. He is first rate company

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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 381

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Size 1756px × 2779px 13.99 MB

File Created 07/05/2016

Filename 998218028805867_mms_everett_ser_01_box_10_fl_381_023_02.tif

Unique Identifier NL1G19I

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