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Phelps, Lucy F. Robinson to Phelps, Winthrop Henry, 1864 Jan 18 - 1864 Jan 29

Folder 21

 File — Folder: 21
Identifier: Folder 21

Scope and Contents

Three letters, in the first letter Lucy explains all the financial troubles the family is having along with it being difficult to obtain food. It also tells of the bills she has to people. In the second letter, Lucy describes the head illness she is experiencing as well as some stories about the children. She also describes the financial issues and her delight upon getting a mink coat from Winthrop. In the last letter, Lucy describes selling the house and looking for a new one to rent.

Dates

  • created: 1864 Jan 18 - 1864 Jan 29

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 7.00 boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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