Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family

Henry Goodwin to May Elizabeth Yancey, November 21, 1922

Place--New Jersey | Romantic relationships

Henry Goodwin writes a note of greetings to May Yancey. He hopes she will come to New Jersey that summer.

To: Miss May E. Yancey
V.N.& I.I.
Ettrick Va.
From: Henry Goodwin
316 Liberty st
Plainfield, N.J.
Postmark: Plainfield, N.J.
NOV 21, 1922
6 30 PMAdded Writiing: 8

Nov. 21, 1922
Miss May Yancey

Dear May

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just a line to let you know that I have not for got you I guess ges you thought that I was not going to write but it had been so that I could not find the time to write until now this ?line? ?me? well

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I hope that when you receive thies lines that they may find you the same how is your friend? the [missing text] that was up hear with you this summer I was very glad to hear that you had a good time at the Show but if it had been so that you could have had a little longer to stay I would have I Show you a better time but I am glad that

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you had a good time as it was why I got your address from Herbert. well I hope that you will deside to come to N.J. and spend the summer and maybe it will be so that I can see more of you. or I will see more of you. We have been haveing very good weather but now it is just a bitter cold.

I will close with much love Hopeing to hear from you soon

loving
Henry

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

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