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Tappan, Eva March | to mother, Mar. 1874:

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Date
March 16, 1874
Abstract
VC 1875
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vassar:25063,,Box 73,VCL_Letters_Tappan_Eva-March_1875_003
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: VCLLettersTappanEvaMarch1875003001
Vassar, March 16. (1874?)
Dear Mother,
Yours has just
come. I have not heard
from Stewart's yet. Suppose
I shall tomorrow. I am not
sure that I understand what
you meant by the last
letter. things were run
together so. Stewart
advertises striped silks at
.75 per yard. That would make
the dress come to 16.50
If he sends me nothing
less than .75 what shall I do?
I don't think foulard's are
very pretty. You have looked
in Providence and there
is nothing there anyway.

 


: VCLLettersTappanEvaMarch1875003002
If | can find nothing
less than .75 in town
and Stewart sends me
nothing else, what shall I
do? Write so I can get
it Friday or sooner and
send the money, if you
can. If S. sends patterns
of anything pretty, I shall
send to him without
delay, [so if you c]
E. M. Tappan.