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Letter from Mary Bartlett to Josiah Bartlett, 1778 July 31

Collection Name:
Josiah Bartlett Family Papers, 1710-1937
Title:
Letter from Mary Bartlett to Josiah Bartlett, 1778 July 31
Creator:
Bartlett, Mary, 1730-1789
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
1940.003
Object ID:
1940.003.022.001
Date:
1778/07/31
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 July 31, 1778. In the letter, Mary hopes Josiah is well and has been able to join the Continental Congress. She goes on to discuss the farm and current drought they are having. She states she has never seen it so hot and dry before and it is impacting their crop.
Locations:
Kingston, NH
Philadelphia, PA
Organizations:
United States. Continental Congress
Terms of Use:
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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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