1815-1860
Van Valkenburgh, Mary, fl. 1849
Autograph letter signed
Title: to Franklin Butler Van Valkenburgh
Written by Mary to her brother Frank. Reports that their parents are well. It appears that Frank is an editor a newspaper from the content of this letter. She asks him to send a copy to several friends. Updates him on family and friends. Says the lessons she has been taking for a musical instrument have not gone well. Mentions Frank's twin brother Gerrit: "Give Ger all good advise with regard to Every thing. Don't let him get into bad habits, I think he is more Easily led astray than you." On thin blue paper.
GLC00686.32