Letter from Joanna Livingston Van Wyck to Philip Gilbert Van Wyck

Name/Title

Letter from Joanna Livingston Van Wyck to Philip Gilbert Van Wyck

Entry/Object ID

HHV 002.249

Description

Letter from Joanna Livingston Van Wyck to Philip Gilbert Van Wyck

Subject

Cortland's illness and medicine

Subject Person/Organization

Joanna Livingston Van Wyck, Philip Gilbert Van Wyck

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

New York City, 263 Broadway

Context

1841

Collection

Van Cortlandt Manuscript Collection

Letter Details

Letter Date

1841

Postmark

Notes

Possibly 1841.

Transcription

Transcription

My Dear Father The Dr. has prescribed / the Extract of Teraxicum for Cortlandt / and he wishes you to get him half / a dollars worth at Chiltons, and / send it by the return boat if / you do not come yourself. / He has been quite sick since you / left . every thing he takes appears to / disagree with him + he is now in / a great deal of distrefs . the rest of the / family are quite well. __ Most affectionately Your Daughter Joanna Wednesday evening 263 Braod / way [END OF PAGE 1] Philip G Van Wyck Esqr Atheneum Hotel Broadway New York examined family letters to P. G. V. W. Joanna V Wyck To P. G. VW 1841

Transcriber

Kathryn Alexander

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

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Number Type

Former Number

Other Number

V 1238