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Letter regarding news of family and friends, also her school was chosen to participate in “our brave old general”’s oration.

Letter regarding news of family and friends, Mrs. Notley Young’s bad health, and mentions Father O’Flanagan’s ability to reunite elopers like Mr. Lewis Knight and Miss Jane Cunningham. Also mentioned are Cousin Lizzy’s cows including Edith Maria that was shot. Includes transcript.

Letter regarding news of family and friends, Mrs. Semmes’ servants have lost a bundle of Julia’s letters leading her “not safe to trust anything with fashionable people for they will leave too much to their servants who are very often careless like their owners”, moving into the house they had purchased five years ago, recounting numerous summer storms in the area, and comforts Anna on the death of a little girl close to her. Includes transcript.

Letter regarding news of family and friends, including the death of Anna’s uncle Notley.

Letter regarding news of family and friends, discusses Anna’s uncle Notley’s will in which he cut out Eloise, and Matthew is building a cottage for the Russian minister who many believe won’t pay him. Includes transcript.

Letter regarding Anna’s son Willie’s illness, Julia attempts to comfort her telling her not to be sad if God takes Willie to him. Also includes other news of family and friends, mostly illnesses and death.

Letter regarding news of family and friends. Includes transcript.

Letter regarding news of family and friends, recovery of Julia’s health, and the financial affairs of Wilfred and his wife’s economy.

Letter regarding news of family and friends, recovery of Julia’s health. Includes transcript.

Letter regarding news of family and friends.