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Letter from Walter C. Childs to unknown recipient, 1878-06-01

 Item
Identifier: Sub-Series 1

Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter from Walter C. Childs in Philadelphia, PA to unknown recipient. Addressed to “Dear Friend.” 1 page, double-sided. "Revere House, Boston" letterhead. Handwriting difficult to decipher in places.

Contents: -thanks for letter of introduction to Mrs. Webster (?); will take tea with her tomorrow evening -note from Mr. Warren (?) was handed to the General (J. P. Stuart) -lots of bosh, not missing much except Academy meetings -demijohn arrived safely this time -please give enclosed open letter to Mr. Lang (?) -kind regards to family

Names mentioned: Chapin Gurney & Co. (letterhead), Mrs. Webster (?), Mr. Warren (?), the General (J. P. Stuart), Mr. Lang (?)

Dates

  • 1878-06-01

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

Contact:
PO Box 757
Bryn Athyn PA 19009-0757 Country Code 0