Hale, Aurelia, 1798-? to Sarah W. Hale
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08934.030 Author/Creator: Hale, Aurelia, 1798-? Place Written: Mount Meigs, AL Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 10 October 1830 Pagination: 3 p. : address : Height: 21 cm, Width: 26 cm Order a Copy
She continues to plan for her sister's arrival. She is very excited that they can "meet on this side of the grave again." A drought has made the river low, so Aurelia suggests her sister remain in Mobile until the steamboats start to run again. She again mentions being concerned for her sister's health, and mentions a "Brother Nicholas Merriwether" who is a physician and has promised to try to help Sarah recover her health.
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