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Brownson, Jr. Orestes A., Dubuque, Iowa, to Henry F. Brownson, Detroit, Michigan, 1884 July 5

 Item
Identifier: CBRH III-3-b

Scope and Contents

Orestes wishes that he could see Henry's family. Henry's letter describes them beautufully. His own son John Brownson has three children, Ned Brownson, two, the last born on June 11 in Wisconsin, Orestes is confident that John will make a good Doctor and begs Henry to send him whatever medical books he has. Orestes is trying to educate his son Charles away from the vulgarities of boys, and he is very good in mathematics. His daughter Sally has finished her first year teaching school, but her health is very delicate; the next two girls are very robust; his wife is in very good health. :: III-3-b A.L.S. 6pp. 12mo.

Dates

  • Creation: 1884 July 5

Language of Materials

English.

Repository Details

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