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Mary Few letter

Mary Few letter

Descriptive Summary

Title: Mary Few letter
Creator: Few, Mary, 1790-1873
Inclusive Dates: 1864 November 17
Language(s): English
Extent: 0.1 Linear Feet
Collection Number: ms4175
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Scope and Content

Consists of one letter written by Mary Few to Elizabeth Hesselius Murray in 1864. Mary Few was the daughter of William and Catherine Nicholson Few. Mary Few writes the letter from Ninth Street in New York and discusses everday activity around the home. She writes that she misses their "morning readings" and describes the wedding of another "Lizzie." She also writes that Mary Wilks, a sick child, is staying at her home, as well as her "very feeble" Aunt Montgomery.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Mary Few letter, ms4175, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence.

Related Collections in this Repository

See also: William and Catherine Nicholson Few papers, ms3245, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.


Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
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11Letter, 1864 November 17