Letter - Lucy Audubon to Delia Talman Audubon and Morris Franklin Tyler, 1 November 1873
Entry/Object ID
JJA.1938.399
Description
This is a handwritten letter from Lucy Audubon to "dear granddaughter and worthy husband." The letter was written seven months before her death. This is a "thank you note" for "the cards." She wishes them to "live happily with the blessings of our Heavenly Father..." Transcription of the letter as follows:
"Nov. 1, 1873 My dear Grand Daughter & worthy Husband live happily with the Blessings of our Heavenly Father & think sometimes of me if you look at the old hair and old ring most affectionately I am Your friend Lucy Audubon Thanks for the Cards (reverse side) Just taken from my head & finger (last page) letter of Lucy Audubon to Mother & Father 11/1/73 on the occasion of their marriage 11/5/73."
Collection
L. S. Tyler Collection
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Audubon, Lucy Bakewell
Date made
1873 - 1873
Place
State/Province
Kentucky
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Notes
Date: November 1, 1873
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* Communication Artifacts, Correspondence, Letters
