Letter from Pauline Starkey Wells to George G. Starkey, 1876-01-09
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter from Pauline "Paul" Starkey Wells in Woodside, CA to her brother, George G. Starkey. Seal pressed into the upper lefthand corner reads “CAREW” in the center, surrounded by a laurel wreath.
Contents:
-George must write more
-David/Davie leaving for San Francisco to book-keep for his step-father; will be missed
-visit from Bixbie, one of the Froment’s teamsters
-amusement watching Bixbie and White yoke 10 oxen
-Bixbie going to Wis. after his wife in a few days
-longing for New Church society
Names mentioned: David / Davie, Jerry, Star, Bixbie, Froment, White, Addie (Adeline Tripp)
Places mentioned: San F. (San Francisco), Wis. (Wisconsin?)
Dates
- 1876-01-09
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