Letter from J. P. Jameson to Letitia M. Richards, 1854 March 19

Collection Name:

Jeremiah Jameson Correspondence to Letitia M. Richards

Title:

Letter from J. P. Jameson to Letitia M. Richards, 1854 March 19

Creator:

Jameson, Jeremiah Paige, 1825-1892

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

2022.023 (m)

Object ID:

2022.023.02

Date:

1854/03/19

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 letter

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Letter from Jeremiah Paige Jameson in Dunbarton, NH, to Letitia [Leticia] M. Richards in Oil Mill Village, Weare, NH, dated March 19, 1854. In the letter, Jeremiah begins by writing of his visit with her uncle, noting he thought she would be there. He tells of his father's illness and of his children, noting Dannie is very smart, but that his baby girl grows smaller every day. He goes on to write of his growing interest in her and his desire to have Dannie call her Mama. He proposes marriage and notes he could make arrangements for them to be married when his brother visits in May. Jeremiah Page and Letitia Richards were married on May 20, 1854.

Subjects:

Correspondence , Families , Children , Health , Love-letters , Marriage

Locations:

Dunbarton, NH
Weare, NH

People:

Jameson, Jeremiah Paige, 1825-1892 , Richards, Letitia Maria, 1830-1904

Terms of Use:

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Credit Line:

Gift of Donna M. Dunn.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item