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CATALOG NUMBER HF 3044 E
OBJECT NAME Letter
DATE 1833-1836
AUTHOR Mary Ella
RECIPIENT Emma Nicholas
MEDIUM Paper, ink
PEOPLE Mary Ella’s father?,
PLACES Utica,
EVENTS Father going to Utica for the winter,
Addressed to
Miss Emma Nicholas
224 Greene St
Dearest Emma
I have been engaged until this / moment in writing letter, and preparing things / for Father to take to Utica; and now, as / I expect him, do not like to leave home, / but I should lose the last few moments / that he can give us of his society, and of / which I am to be deprived of all winter; therefore / dear Emma I cannot come round and see / you as I promised last Evening. You must / excuse my visiting you this evening. My / reasons you shall have when I see you. Your
Bad, but sincerely attached
Mary Ella
[END OF LETTER]Transcriber
Kathryn AlexanderLanguage
English