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Whitehead, Mary Ann Goodrich Wolcott to Wolcott, Frederick Henry, 1831 Apr 2

Item 1

 Item — Folder: 73
Identifier: Item 1

Scope and Contents

Mary Ann writes to her brother to give details of their sister Laura's wedding to Robert G. Rankin. Reports that they all wished he were there; notes that Laura was a beautiful bride and gives a description of her dress (now in the collection of the Museum of the City of New York); requests that Frederick be careful of his health; details their father's work in the garden; notes that the parlor and dining room have been papered and painted; teases him about a pretty girl.

Dates

  • created: 1831 Apr 2

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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