Boardman, Cornelia E. to Schroeder, Caroline Maria Boardman, 1832 Apr 23
Item 1
Scope and Contents
Cornelia E. Boardman writes to her sister Caroline from New Milford a religious letter describing her feelings surrounding Easter. She remembers their sister who died ten years prior, describes the Easter sermon and the sermon preached for the Sunday School. She also tells of her delight at teaching a Sunday School class. She also details their travels back home, noting that they had a pleasant sail to Norwalk, took the new line of stages to Newtown, took tea, and were home by half past 8 o’clock. They stopped in Redding to see Aunt Whiting and found her well but feeble. Gives other family news including William’s departure for New Haven.
Dates
- Creation: 1832 Apr 23
Creator
- From the Collection: Boardman, Elijah, 1760-1823 (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 97.00 items
From the Collection: 48 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Sub-Series: English
Repository Details
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