Letter from mother, 1851 November 18
- Collection Name:
- Mike Pride Civil War Collection, 1775-1927
- Title:
- Letter from mother, 1851 November 18
- Creator:
- Sturtevant, Fanny W.
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2015.001
- Object ID:
- 2015.001.003.005.007
- Date:
- 1851/11/18
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Fanny Sturtevant in Keene, NH, to her son, presumably Edward Sturtevant, dated November 18, 1851. In the letter, Fanny extends an invitation for Edward to come home for Thanksgiving, noting it has been a year since he has been away and she wants to see him before she is "so old that we cannot see how you look." She goes on to provide updates on the family, stating Lizzy is ten months old and beginning to walk, Eddy is at school, Ada is visitng Mary, Sarah and Ellen are visiting the high school, and William is on a two week vacation.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence , Invitation cards , Holidays , Thanksgiving Day , Families
- Locations:
- Keene, NH
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- 2
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