Letter from John Grimes to his sister, 1855 August 29
- Collection Name:
- Grimes Family Correspondence
- Title:
- Letter from John Grimes to his sister, 1855 August 29
- Creator:
- Grimes, John, 1819-1873
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1962.017 (m)
- Object ID:
- 1962.017.021
- Date:
- 1855/08/29
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from John Grimes in Troy, NH, to his sister, Mary Grimes, in Leominster, MA, dated August 28, 1855. In the letter, John notes they recently visited the family in Keene and updates Mary on the progress of the crops. He goes on to provide information on their friends and family, noting that Mr. Beers is showing Miss Myra Baker attention and they fully expect he will propose to her soon. He ends the letter by asking how things are in Leominster and discusses their interest in attending the state fair in Rutland.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence , Farms , Families
- Locations:
- Troy, NH
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- Credit Line:
- Gift of Jane C. Cayford.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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