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Pease, Julia M. | to mother, Jan. 1875:

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Date
January 13, 1875
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VC 1875
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vassar:24791,,Box 37,VCL_Letters_Pease_Julia-M_1875_201
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: VCLLettersPeaseJuliaM1875201001
Vassar.
Jan. 13. '75
Dear Mamma,
Arrived here safely last night, somewhat tired. Those postals
every hundred miles could not be written for want of the cards. I forgot
to take some from St. Louis and afterwards could get none - I am sorry,
because you may have been expecting them - We had a very good time
in St. Louis, but found the cold no intend that we scarcely ventured

 


: VCLLettersPeaseJuliaM1875201002
out. Went to the Theater, and to church, and the rest of the time tried to keep warm - When I left Carrie felt so badly to be alone that they thought they could not stay much longer, especially as it was so cold -
Found everybody and everything all right on my return. Was the
last of my Class to be back, and they were beginning to fear something
had happened, as I did not return on Saturday as anticipated - One of my
Classmates

 


: VCLLettersPeaseJuliaM1875201003
does not return, her health is so poor; We are very sorry as she was one of our best poets. Hoping you are both well, and not missing us too much,
Your loving
Julie
in haste.