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25 Sept [1882]
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vassar:54210,Folder 75.4; VCL_Letters_Wyman-Anne-Southworth_1882-09-25_075_004_011
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: VCL_Letters_Wyman-Anne-Southworth_1882-09-25_075_004_011_001
Sept 25
Dear A
Just got your letter. I wrote to you directly & [...] [...ven?] in care of S Y - & after I wrote I thought I would write to Mrs Bodkin. We have had rain since last Wed - a dreadful tempest came up there and turned into a storm & by spells for three days the rain fell in sheets. Brittons dam went thru [...ids?] carrying with it part of the mill then Luther [...] Gurdies Henry Britton started
Dear A
Just got your letter. I wrote to you directly & [...] [...ven?] in care of S Y - & after I wrote I thought I would write to Mrs Bodkin. We have had rain since last Wed - a dreadful tempest came up there and turned into a storm & by spells for three days the rain fell in sheets. Brittons dam went thru [...ids?] carrying with it part of the mill then Luther [...] Gurdies Henry Britton started
: VCL_Letters_Wyman-Anne-Southworth_1882-09-25_075_004_011_002
down stream when his dam went but got to Cids only to find that gone & kept on to L & G to find what broke away but got to old Albert just in time to save that one also F & W and Mr B - I have not heard of any damage in Canton. Yesterday (Sunday) every body for miles about visited the scene. Father is about sick with the cold that is very prevalent about. Julia Kelly, [...innia?] [...y?] (Grandpa Phinnys Tim) dont you remember him Clarence Porters wife Earnest Woodard & others have died since the storm. P was disappointed that you was not coming earlier in the week but
: VCL_Letters_Wyman-Anne-Southworth_1882-09-25_075_004_011_003
never mind you will have a long winter at home. Had a letter from Harry today. It seemed old fashioned to get a letter from both of you. We will soon get a chance to talk lots so I will close now
With love to your friends
From
Your [...]
Mother
With love to your friends
From
Your [...]
Mother
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: VCL_Letters_Wyman-Anne-Southworth_1882-09-25_075_004_011_005
Boston
Sep 26
10 AM
82
Mass.
Anne C. Southworth
Hartford
Conn
Care Miss [...] Warren
Sep 26
10 AM
82
Mass.
Anne C. Southworth
Hartford
Conn
Care Miss [...] Warren
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If not delivered within 10 days, to be returned to
Mary C. Southworth
Stoughton
Mass
Mary C. Southworth
Stoughton
Mass
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Stamford Conn.
Sep
27
[...]
Sep
27
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