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Stiles, Elizabeth Cook, 1817 Dec 6

Folder 56

 File — Folder: 56
Identifier: Folder 56

Scope and Contents

Letter to Mary Ann Goodrich Wolcott Whitehead from her step-sister and an unidentified Aunt. Stiles writes about family matters; describes an elegant dinner at Aunt Huntington's including turkey, ham, chicken, Carolina potatoes, puddings, custards, etc.. Her aunt expresses delight that Mary Ann has a crimson crepe as a reward for improvement; mentions the death of a woman with six children; gives other family news.

Dates

  • created: 1817 Dec 6

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.60 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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