Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family

Harriet Anna Yancey to May Elizabeth Yancey, April 18, 1929

Index Terms:
Gifts and money | Place--Charlottesville, VA
Summary:

Harriet Yancey writes her daughter, May, a quick note and sends money.

Letterhead:

Mrs. Harriet A. Yancey
972 Woodland Avenue
Plainfield, New Jersey

Envelope:

To: Miss May E. Yancey
Esmont,
Virginia
From: Mrs. Harriet A. Yancey
972 Woodland Avenue
Plainfield, New Jersey
Postmark: Plainfield, N.J.
APR 18, 1929
7-PM
Esmont, VA
APR 20, 1929
8 AM

Transcription of Letter

Thursday

Dearest Daughter

Just a line I am in big hury late getting out so glad you are better be very careful I am well Roger ok I am sending the 1,00 for the dresses

(page 2)

you keep it as you paid for them Ill send $10 00 in time for you to go to Ch'ville will send Sat if I can get down town love to all & children all send love will write more

Lovingly
Mother

tell Mary I read letter

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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