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Miscellaneous correspondence, Everett family papers, 1850s

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Title Miscellaneous correspondence, Everett family papers, 1850s

Date 1850s

Language English, Welsh

Subjects Abolitionists, Brothers and sisters, Congregational churches

Extent 6.9 linear feet (16.5 boxes)

Format Correspondence

User-Contributed Transcription and after that her cough (which had been troubling her slightly for some time) grew worse. She is improving now, slowly, but is quite weak yet, so that writing or any such exertion would fatigue her considerably. She sends love to you all, and would like much to hear from you.Now cousin, after writing thus far for Lizzie, please allow me to add a little on my own account. I have often regretted our neglect of you and our apparent coldness, since you visited us. But please give me credit for honesty when I say that our coldness existed more in appearance than in reality. Your letter to Mother, which you were so kind as to send us soon after you were here, was certainly very welcome and Mother would doubtless have answered it herself if it were not for a pressure of cares. She does not often write letters, but she wanted very much to have some of us children write to you. and we were so naughty as not to do it.We are like orphans almost, here now. Father and Mother left us Wednesday

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Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 14 Folder 547

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Size 2006px × 3088px 17.75 MB

File Created 09/08/2016

Filename 998218028805867_mms_everett_ser_01_box_14_fl_547_012_002.tif

Unique Identifier NL1G416

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