Letter, Ellwood Garrett to Emily Garrett, July 30, 1875
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Letter, Ellwood Garrett to Emily Garrett, July 30, 1875
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Emily's copy of a letter that Ellwood sent to her and her siblings. A fern leaf (since placed in separate sleeve) was found folded in this letter, the stains from which remain visible. The letter mentions Warren Garrett's wife Mary and son (Walter) Percy, both of whom would die within the next 18 months--Mary of tuberculosis, Percy of Scarlet Fever. Ellwood also discusses other family members, eating habits, and additional daily activities.
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Author (aut): Garrett, Ellwood, 1815-1910
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1 letter and envelope: 14.7 x 22.5 cm (unfolded letter)
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Preferred citation: Letter, Ellwood Garrett to Emily Garrett, July 30, 1875. Garrett-Cremer Collection. Box 1, Folder 1. Delaware Historical Society, Wilmington, Delaware. [https://digital.dehistory.org/letter-ellwood-garrett-emily-garrett-july-30-1875]
Credit line: Courtesy of the Delaware Historical Society.
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Delaware Historical Society, 505 N. Market St., Wilmington DE 19801 302-655-7161 www.dehistory.org
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Rights Statement
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
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No access restrictions.
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Use and Reproduction
For questions regarding use and reproduction, please contact research@dehistory.org.
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Letter, Ellwood Garrett to Emily Garrett, July 30, 1875, part 1
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