Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family

William L. Eason to May Elizabeth Yancey, March 29, 1927

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William Eason tells May Yancey that he will visit her the following day.

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To: Miss. May Yancey.
319 E 7th Street
Plainfield, N.J.
Postmark: Elizabeth, N.J.
MAR 29, 1927
4:30 PM

3/29/27,

Dearest.

I know that you are angry at me because I didn't come up Sunday, Other wise I would have recived another letter by now. I guess you heard a few of the fight Friday nite hope you enjoyed them. Then I don't have to tell you that I won; Dear I am lonsome for you; I wont to hold you in my arms, it seem like years since I have Changing the subject all together I will be up there to morrow Wed. March, 30th. Will wait for you at the Transfer station about 8.15 or 8.30. We can eather go to the Show or

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out on Spooner Ave. Excuse this writing dear as I am home for lunch and wonted you to know that I would be up so I am forced to write fast so that I may have lunch and get back to work.

Be sweet for me until to-night

Yours, always
Bill

I will call you up at 12 o'clock or before.

Published by: Virginia Center for Digital History

Source copy consulted: Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family (MSS 11599), Alderman Library, University of Virginia

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