Letter addressed to Aaron and Ellen Keen from William and Sarah Sutten.
"Byron Ltanpop Sussex County New Jersey June 24th 1868
Dear brother + sister I take my pen in my hand to let you no that
we are all purty well at presint and hope these few lines
will find you the same we have had a verry backward
spring and corn is quit small but it is coming on as the
weather gits warmer wheat and ry looks very good at present
Cornelius D. Deurarent + folks are all will I believe and he has built a
larg house cost about $4000 but lost his wife one year
ago the first day of this month but his daughter keeps house
for him and so they go John P. Davarest was to our hous this
week but went home he is purty well at present and all
appear to be well so good by to you all may god bless you all
this from brother and sister fare well
so rite soon and tell us all about your crops and your
country
William Sutten and
Sarah Sutten"
Acquisition
Accession
2021.16
Source or Donor
Cover, Dave, Luoma, Leonard
Archive Items Details
Date(s) of Creation
1868
Location
Location
Container
Civil War
Room
Archives
Building
Morgan History Center
Date
January 6, 2022
Notes
Folder: Post Civil War Letters 2
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Keen, Aaron, Keen, Eleanor, Sutten, William, Sutten, Sarah, Deurarent, Cornelius D., Davarest, John P., Ltanpope, Byron