Letter from Mary Bartlett to Josiah Bartlett, 1776 May 23
- Collection Name:
- Josiah Bartlett Family Papers, 1710-1937
- Title:
- Letter from Mary Bartlett to Josiah Bartlett, 1776 May 23
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Mary, 1730-1789
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1940.003
- Object ID:
- 1940.003.019.003
- Date:
- 1776/05/23
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Mary Bartlett in Kingston, NH, to Josiah Bartlett in Philadelphia, PA, dated May 23, 1776. In the letter, Mary notes she has not heard from Josiah since his letter from Rhode Island and hopes he has reached the Congress in Philadelphia. She goes on to mention the family and the health of the town, noting Jonathan Severance, Jr. died with a fever the other day.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence , United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 , Families , Health , Death
- Locations:
- Kingston, NH
Philadelphia, PA - Organizations:
- United States. Continental Congress
- 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:
- Gift of Mrs. John Watt.
Digitization supported by an anonymous donor. - Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- 1
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