to Dr. Jeffery

Goodwin, Mary Frances, fl. 1860-1890 to Dr. Jeffery

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GLC#
GLC01896.120-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
1889/08/08
Author/Creator
Goodwin, Mary Frances, fl. 1860-1890
Title
to Dr. Jeffery
Place Written
Roanoke, Virginia
Pagination
6 p. : envelope Height: 24 cm, Width: 16 cm
Primary time period
Rise of Industrial America, 1877-1900
Sub-Era
The Gilded Age

Explanation of why Maimie is in Roanoke, news of the death of Hanna Fitz-Hugh, discussion of Jeffery's and her own personal ailments [rheumatism], fondness for Roanoke which she visits in an attempt"to sun up" and feel better, mentions fondness for the town of Danville, courting "some beaux," continuing that "Mr. Blair is not related to me but his wife's family is connected-- There is no "Miss" Blair - so I had no rival,- but there is a young Mr. Blair which is a great deal better don't you think so?" Also mentions going to St-Louis in the winter, loss of trunk.

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