Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family

Edith Taylor to May Elizabeth Yancey, May 5, 1928

Family | Gifts and money

Edith Taylor thanks May Yancey for the bracelet she sent her.

To: Miss May E. Yancey
208 Spooner ave.
Plainfield N.J.
From: from
Edith Taylor
Esmont Va Box 80
Postmark: [missing text]
6 AM

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May 5, 1928

Dear Cousin May,

I recieved your package and was more then glad to get it I am well and hope you are the same mother and papa sent love give my love to Cousin Roger and Cousin Harriet. I thank you Very much for the braclet I think it is very nice of you to send me such a lovely braclet I sure did appreciate the present and mama and papa thought that my present was very nice the weather has been

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very warm down here it has been as hot as in July and I have enjoyed it fine I miss you because you do not come to church on sunday I saw aunt Fannie yesterday she was allright I have made lots of doll clothes the week wel I will close now

from your Cousin
Edith Taylor

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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