Letter from Dr. George R. Starkey to Caira Skelton Starkey, 1876-02-13
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter from Dr. George R. Starkey in Washington, D. C. to his wife, Caira Skelton Starkey. “G. R. Starkey, M. D.” letterhead.
Contents:
-Starkey thwarted from going to church, writing instead, will take walk later
-soon they will all be together on Sundays
-is Caira feeling better? does she still have heart & arm pain?
-Starkey copying Pendleton’s thought-provoking sermon on gates of hell to share with others
-hopes Caira can attend Dr. Tuller’s class & gain spiritual nourishment; grateful that he looks after family
-Starkey nearly recovered from cold
-Pegasus has not kicked up again
Names mentioned: Mr. Pendleton (W. F. Pendleton), Dr. Tuller, Pegasus
Dates
- 1876-02-13
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
- Health
- Pendleton, William Frederic, Rt. Rev. (1845-1927) (Associated name)
- Sermons
Repository Details
Part of the Bryn Athyn Historic District Archives at Glencairn Museum Repository