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Catalog Number |
S0905 |
Title |
Ada --- to Mrs. Martha Simes (sister) |
Scope & Content |
Letter from Ada ---, Portsmouth to Mrs. Martha Simes and Bray U. Simes (brother and sister) in Milton Mills, NH. Letter discusses family matters, mentions the sailing of the Ship Athens, visiting family, seeing an eye doctor in Boston, letter from William who had sailed from Charlestown, South Carolina to Mobile, Alabama with William Sises, deaths in Portsmouth (Mrs. Betterham) and Aunt Dame, mother fell on ice and strained her ligament, and Louise is determined to remain an old maid. |
Collection |
Single Items / Small Collections |
Object Name |
Letter |
Date |
1840-1855 |
People |
Simes, Bray U. Simes, Martha Sise, William |
Search Terms |
Athens (Ship) |
Subjects |
Portsmouth (N.H.) Men Women Ice Mothers Ships Deaths |