Name/Title
Letter from Sylvianette Ferris to Gusta RowleyEntry/Object ID
2024.01.023Description
One letter written by Sylvianette Ferris of Richburg, New York to her sister Augusta "Gusta Ferris Rowley of Bennezett, Pa. Envelope is addressed to Mr. J. S. Rowley. Gusta was married to John Salisbury Rowley. The envelope is very small with an embossed floral pattern on the left side. Written in ink with two red inked postal stamps.Subject
Sylvianette reports on how the family is doing and asks after Gusta and her family.Collection
Genesee Country Village and MuseumLetter Details
Letter Date
1853 - 1855Time Period
19th CenturyPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
July [?]Postmark Place
* Untyped Postmark Place
RichburgState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaStamp
Red inked circle with "PAID 3" inside it.Addressee
Name
Mrs. J. S. RowleyAddress
Bennezette, Elk Co. Pa.Primary Language
EnglishDimensions
Dimension Description
EnvelopeHeight
2-1/2 inWidth
3-3/4 inDimension Description
LetterHeight
7-7/8 inWidth
10 inParts
Count
2Parts
Letter and envelope