Box 3
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Mary Forbes letters, 1862-1865
File — Box: 3, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 7928 Series 2
Scope and Contents
Contains seven letters from grandma Mary Forbes to Edward Hayhurst, all written from her home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letters discuss various enclosures (with thanks), memories of Edward as a child, efforts to send money and her own finances, concerns for Edward's (and his brother Tommy's) safety as a soldier and for the state of the nation, wishes to see him and the rest of the family, assorted family news, Edward's furlough and recovery at home (and gratitude to God for his...
Dates:
1862-1865