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Partial letter from Mary J. Adams to her aunt and sisters, August 12

Collection Name:
Mary Jane Means Adams Family Papers
Title:
Partial letter from Mary J. Adams to her aunt and sisters, August 12
Creator:
Adams, Mary Jane Means, 1811-1882
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
2019.070
Object ID:
2019.070.04.09
Type of Material:
textual record
Physical Description:
1 letter
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Partial letter from Mary J. Adams in Orange, NJ, to her aunt and sisters, including Nancy Ellis Means, in Manchester, NH, dated August 12. In the letter, Adams writes of her travels, describing in detail the Delaware Water Gap. She tells of her return home and provides daily updates, including that it was raining and hailing on Saturday. Adams also provides updates on friends and family, including Mrs. Rockwood whose daughter died last spring of scarlet fever.
Locations:
Orange, NJ
Manchester, NH
Terms of Use:
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Credit Line:
Gift of Joanna Skinger Hall.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Item
Box Number:
1
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