Letter from Aunt Ellen, Charleston, June 8, 1872 (page 6, closing)
Book 1, Page 212 ·1872
Transcription
A handwritten letter sheet, oriented landscape, in cursive ink. Above the page number is the annotation “overlooked this page.” The page is numbered (6) at top center.
overlooked this page
(6)
to go to see her — I hope the little thing is getting on Dr. Huger is still practicing, & looking handsome in his grey beard. — Aunt Ellinor is still lively, & has the little portrait of “Nelly Cordes” hanging in her room. — It belongs to Uncle Theodore, so you will see it “next time you come” — Do you go to Church — and where? — I know you see Mary Campbell sometimes. Do give her my love — By the time you get to the end of this page you will draw a long breath and take a rest. Good night my dear, Your aff Aunt Ellen.
AI Notes
Closing page of the multi-page handwritten letter from Aunt Ellen, numbered (6) at top center with the annotation ‘overlooked this page’ written above. Mentions Dr. Huger still practicing in his grey beard, Aunt Ellinor with the little portrait of ‘Nelly Cordes’ (which belongs to Uncle Theodore) hanging in her room, and asks whether the recipient goes to church and sees Mary Campbell. Closes ‘Your aff Aunt Ellen.’