Letter from Dr. George R. Starkey to Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn, 1875
Scope and Contents
Handwritten U.S. Postal Card from Dr. George R. Starkey in Washington, D. C. to his daughter, Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn in Vineland, N. J. Dated “Monday 8th”, no month or year. If Mamma and Ned agree, Gertrude may go and “take oxygen” with Auntie P. until she has recuperated and feels less miserable. G. R. Starkey will write to Uncle Dan about it. He received a letter from Vineland this morning, though not from home. He supposes Gertrude has now seen the two letters he wrote yesterday. He sends love to the Vinelanders and reports that he recently saw young Hamilton and his “dumpling of a wife.” Names mentioned: Ned (Edward Starkey), Auntie P., Uncle Dan (Daniel Taber Starkey Jr?), Hamilton Places mentioned: Phila (Philadelphia), Vineland
Dates
- 1875
Conditions Governing Access
Qualified researchers have unrestricted access to this collection
Extent
From the Collection: 15.00 Linear Feet
From the Collection: 3.00 Linear Feet
From the Collection: 25.00 Linear Feet
From the Collection: 6.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Bryn Athyn Historic District Archives at Glencairn Museum Repository
