Letter from Mary Bartlett to Josiah Bartlett, 1778 July 3
- Collection Name:
- Josiah Bartlett Family Papers, 1710-1937
- Title:
- Letter from Mary Bartlett to Josiah Bartlett, 1778 July 3
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Mary, 1730-1789
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1940.003
- Object ID:
- 1940.003.022.002
- Date:
- 1778/07/03
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Mary Bartlett in Kingston, NH, to Josiah Bartlett at Congress in Philadelphia, PA, dated July 3, 1778. In the letter, Mary discusses the family's health, noting that Rhoda was so unwell that Dr. Gale was certain she would not live long, however she appears to be on the mend. She goes on to discuss the children keeping school and updates Josiah on the farm.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence , United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 , Health , Families , Agriculture
- Locations:
- Kingston, NH
Philadelphia, PA - Organizations:
- United States. Continental Congress
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- 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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