Letter to HAR from Mary Bryan

Archive

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Letter to HAR from Mary Bryan

Entry/Object ID

2009.016.1d

Scope and Content

Transcription: April 29, 1866 My Dear Mrs. Rhett Kate has received your Letter about the hat she expect her french things in day or tow [sic] and will send your bonnet right onn [sic] to you. I am going to leave Kate and look for situation I expect to find it prity [sic] hard as the Ladys [sic] are all leaving the city tha [sic] are so afraid sickness my married sister['s] health is very bad and my sister that is blind depends entirely on me so I do not like at present to go to [sic] far from them in this sicly [sic] times. I sent you few lines before these peraps [sic] you did not receive them. Please remember me kindly to Mr. Mrs. Aiken. I remain yours Sincerely Mary Bryan Kate has removed to 131 Ninth St. Envelope: Mrs. Burnett Rhett In Cair [sic] Gov Aiken Charleston SC Postage Stamp: New York May 4

Collection

Aiken-Rhett House

Acquisition

Accession

2009.016.

Source or Donor

Maybank, Thomas

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Thomas Maybank

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Letter

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Correspondence

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Correspondence, Personal Papers, Rhett, Henrietta Aiken--Correspondence, Aiken-Rhett family, Aiken-Rhett family--Correspondence

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1866

Archive Size/Extent

1 page and envelope

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: Apr. 29, 1866 Level of Description: Item

Location

Location

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Rhett, Henrietta Aiken

General Notes

Note

Notes: Transcription by Christine Mathieson, graduate student in the Clemson Historic Preservation program, Nov. 2009; revised by Karen Emmons, HCF Archivist.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 31, 2009

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

May 24, 2023