Box 01

Letter talks about some of the difficulties Anna would face if she became a governess but supports her choice. Also mentions family news, the theft of meat from Mrs. Hall’s farm, Commander Carson’s marriage and his daughter taking a music teacher position. Includes transcript.

Letter talks about attempts to find a new house, finding a pet dog, other family news. Also asks if Mr. H Young will postpone his New Orleans trip till someone can accompany him so he won’t fall in love with a French woman. Includes transcript.

Sent care of Dr. Thomas Willson, Anna is hoverness to his children. Letter talks of Julia’s thoughts on Blue China and advice to Anna in her new position. Includes transcript.

Sent care of Dr. Thomas Willson. Letter conatins family news. Includes transcript.

Sent care of Dr. Thomas Willson. Letter contains family news and advice for Anna's position as governess. Also mentions death of Anna's mother. Includes transcript.

SSent care of Dr. Thomas Willson.

Sent care of Dr. Thomas Willson. Letter contains family news. Includes transcript.

Sent care of Dr. Thomas Willson. Letter urges Anna to visit with family in Cheston [Chestertown] also contains family news including marriages and the death of Mr. Fenwick. A note mentions Big Mary following Little Polly’s example of purchasing more slaves. Includes transcript.

Sent care of Dr. Thomas Willson. Most likely written between 1839 and 1842. Letter talks of Ben Young and a possible trip with Uncle H. Young.

Sent by way of Mr. B. Young, Jr. and addressed to Nannie, Anna's nickname. Letter regarding general family news, mentions and agreement between Anna and her Uncle and Martha's health.