Letter - Sarah Haven to Delia Talman Audubon Tyler, undated
Entry/Object ID
JJA.1938.479
Description
This is a handwritten letter (part A) from Sarah Haven to Delia Audubon with envelope (part B). The transcription is as follows: "My Dear Young friend, I inclose with this several yards of Valenciences Lace which I wish you to accept as my marriage offering to you. It has been selected with care especially for you, therefore I hope you will be pleased with it. I always entertained a real fancy for pretty Lace and have allowed my fancy to influence me in my gifts to you. Accept my best wishes for a long and happy life with Mr. Tyler, with the enjoyment of excellent health. Present me with much affection to your Mother also, to your Sisters and to Miss Mallory. Believe me, with affection Your Friend, Sarah T. L. Haven" Writing on the envelope reads, "Miss Delia Audubon / Audubon Park."
Collection
L. S. Tyler Collection
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Haven, Sarah
Place
Location
New York
Lexicon
Search Terms
* Communication Artifacts, Correspondence, Letters, New York (N.Y.), New York
