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Contains 2 Results:

George Edward Sirrine letter to Sarah Oakey Sirrine, 1885 September 12

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Identifier: MSS 8593 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 Item 1
Scope and Contents

A letter written by George Edward Sirrine in Mesa City, Arizona to his wife Sarah Oakey Sirrine in Paris, Idaho. They had been married almost 6 years. George wanted Sara to come to Mesa (and wasn't angry) though she seemed unwilling. Their first child had died at age 15 months the previous year. Mentions the mission call of Sarah's brother Hyrum, who had just married Selenah Dayton. Dated September 12, 1885.

Dates: 1885 September 12

Envelopes for George Edward Sirrine letter to Sarah Oakey, 1885 September 12

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Identifier: MSS 8593 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 Item 2
Scope and Contents

Envelope postmarked September 15, 1885. Addressed to Mrs. G.E. Sirrine, Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho. Envelope is falling apart. Second envelope created by donor to hold original envelope.

Dates: 1885 September 12