Letter from Dr. George R. Starkey to Pauline Starkey Wells, 1876-04-13
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter from Dr. George R. Starkey in Washington, D. C. to his daughter, Pauline Stakrey Wells. “G. R. Starkey, M. D.” letterhead.
Contents:
- $175 fraft will be sent by Starkey on New York bank to be cashed in San Francisco
-Plans for Paul to travel by train from California to Philadelphia
-Paul’s affections for a man named White; To avoid impropriety she must come home unmarried
Names mentioned: White, Gertrude (Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn), George (George G. Starkey)
Places mentioned: New York, ‘Frisco (San Francisco), Omaha, Phila. (Philadelphia), Cal. (California)
Dates
- 1876-04-13
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
- Marriage
- Pitcairn, Gertrude (Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn) (1855-1898) (Associated name)
- Railroad
- Travel
Repository Details
Part of the Bryn Athyn Historic District Archives at Glencairn Museum Repository