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[Letter]: 1862-04-28 from Mother (Beverly) to Joseph (son)

 File — Box: 0371, Box: 1, Item: 012

Scope and Contents

1862 April 28 from H. B. Richardson (Beverly) to Son (Joseph D. Richardson) re: received letter and very glad to hear from you for we were “afraid that you were sick as we had no letter from you since last Wednesday until now.” Glad he sent for the syrup and says to let them know if he needs anything. Aunty has a pain in her head. Wattson is better. Friend from Beverly Ed Snider came to see him. Love to Charley Oliver. Have received letter from Alfred. Your Papy wrote to you yesterday. [Letterhead in black of Gen. George B. McClellan (1826-1885), stationery made by Magee, 316 Chestnut St. Phila.]

Dates

  • Creation: 1861 - 1973
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1861 - 1864

Creator

Access Restrictions

Access Restrictions: Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet ([1] box ; [94] items)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

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