Letter from Mary Burnham to Charles Burnham, 1827 August 4
- Title:
- Letter from Mary Burnham to Charles Burnham, 1827 August 4
- Creator:
- Burnham, Mary, 1775
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2022.022 (m)
- Object ID:
- 2022.022 (m)
- Date:
- 1827/08/04
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Mary Burnham in Dunbarton, NH, to her nephew, Charles Burnham, at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH, dated August 4, 1827. In the letter, Mary states she is honored to receive a letter "from a member of College" and that she is glad he enjoyed vacation. She goes on to discuss the family's health, noting his mother is pretty well, his father is feeble, and that Sabra died of a high fever. Mary discusses Sabra's loveliness and notes they must be prepared to meet God.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence, Health, Death, Religion
- Locations:
- Dunbarton, NH
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- Credit Line:
- Gift of Donna M. Dunn.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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