Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family

L.P. Harris to May Elizabeth Yancey, December 13, 1928

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Community life | Place--New Jersey | Place--Richmond, VA | Social organizations
Summary:

L.P. Harris writes to May Yancey concerning some photos May sent.

Letterhead:

Envelope:

To: Miss May E. Yancey
Esmont,
Virginia
R.F.D, Box 12.
From: 1525 Brooks Rd
Rich'd Va.
Postmark: Richmond 3, 1928
DEC 13, 1928
4 30 PM
Esmont, VA
DEC 14, 1928
6 PM

Transcription of Letter

Dec 13-28th

My Dearest May,

Your letter and also pictures rec'd sometime ago and I so highly appreciated both and Intended to have answered sometime ago but seem like so hard for me to do some of the things I so much desire to do and May I have mislaid your letter with the picturs in it and I cant find it, but when

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I find it I will send you Busters and Marylands picture well May, I know you are happy, It is now time for you to go to N.J. I hope much Joy and happiness my love to Mr Eason your mother and Roger May does every thing look alright a round my house? I dream about up there so much I hope you are not sick oh dear I wish you, would get behind the people about their dues to the Shepherds. I would like to see you in N.J. ha ha May, both of Helens friends that married about the same time she did is nice and fat. Helen is in the clear yet, she and Baxter seem very happy I must close hoping you a

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Merry Christmas and a happy New Year Tell your Mother write to me when she chances

your deveoted friend
L.P. Harris

P.S. pray much

Bibliographic Information
Published by: Virginia Center for Digital History
Source copy consulted: Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family (MSS 11599), Alderman Library, University of Virginia
Text and images (c) copyright 2001, by the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia

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