Transcription
CATALOG NUMBER VC 3192
OBJECT NAME Letter
DATE April 23, 1816
AUTHOR Magdalen Stevenson
RECIPIENT Anne Stevenson Van Cortlandt
MEDIUM paper, ink
PEOPLE Pierre Van Cortlandt II, [Dudley] “Walsh”, Sally [Sarah Stevenson
Walsh], George [?Mancius?], “little” Pierre Van Cortlandt III,
Dudley Walsh: https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/details/LTVL-8K2
PLACES Albany
KEYWORDS illness of [Dudley] Walsh,
Ablay April 23 1816
My Dearest Anne
I received your letter dated the 19 and was happy to hear Peirre / was rather better may the Lord remove his compla-[^ i]-nt and may wee / soon [^see you &] hear he is better, we will be very happy to see you all and [^ the] / sooner the better for my anxity about Walsh is great he is / very weak, and quite absent, short of memory. Sally sent / for me to day to know what she would do about sending / for a Doc’tr he does not complain and want know he / ails, [^ any] thing Sally very much Distresed I have sent / for George [Mancius?] to get him to speak [^ him?] to send for / a Doc’t, the Businefs of the Church has affected / him much both families Join in love to you + / Mr V Corland, kifs little Pierre for us
I remain My Dear Ann your
affectionate Mother
Magdalen Stevenson
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[POST MARK]
12 ½
[POSTAGE STAMP - red ink, circle]
ALBANY
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[ADDRESS]
Mrs Ann Van Cortlandt
Peekskill NYTranscriber
Kathryn AlexanderLanguage
English
