Esther Fussell Lewis letter to Edwin Fussell and Rebecca Lewis Fussell

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Date created 1842-02-19
Creator Lewis, Esther, 1782-1848
Description

Letter consists of short, miscellaneous updates. Discusses a new method for teaching geography and possibly introducing it to their uncle's school, which is potentially in trouble unless he can resolve his "money matters." Mentions that there will likely soon be a marriage of first cousins, which has caused a great deal of anxiety among the family. Also mentioned reading The Imitation of Christ, and quoted large sections of it.

Size 2 pages
Type Text
Subject Personal correspondence
Geographical location East Pikeland (Pa. : Township) | Pendleton (Ind.)
Language English
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Local identifier A00183934
Collection

Lewis-Fussell Family Papers, SFHL-RG5-087 (explore contents)

Contributing institution Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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