Letter from Mary Bartlett to Josiah Bartlett, 1778 July 24
- Collection Name:
- Josiah Bartlett Family Papers, 1710-1937
- Title:
- Letter from Mary Bartlett to Josiah Bartlett, 1778 July 24
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Mary, 1730-1789
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1940.003
- Object ID:
- 1940.003.022.005
- Date:
- 1778/07/24
- 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 24, 1778. In the letter, Mary tells of the family's health, noting they are all well, but tells of the death of Mrs. Gordon's little boy. She goes on to tell of the continuing drought and that she received word the Congress has adjourned to Philadelphia.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence , United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 , Health , Death , Vaccination
- 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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