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Mary Adair letter to sister, 23 November 1799

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Mary Adair letter to sister, 23 November 1799

Description

Letter from Mary Adair to her sister, updating her on her family and wishing she has enjoyed "all of the happyness of a wife and mother in the midst of an agreeable family." She worries of her father dying soon because without him she will be "destitute of any other home."

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The Filson Historical Society Manuscript Collection

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Mss. C A

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Citation

Adair, Mary, “Mary Adair letter to sister, 23 November 1799,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed July 18, 2025, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5444.

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