Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family

Hanry Goodwin to May Elizabeth Yancey, December 8, 1922

Place--New Jersey | Place--Pennsylvania | Romantic relationships

Henry Goodwin apologizes to May Yancey for his delay in writing. He tells May about his Thanksgiving.

To: Miss. May Yencey
V.N. & I.I.
Ettrick,
Va.
Postmark: Harrisburg 1, PA
DEC 9, 1922
12 30 PM

Dec. 8 1922

Dearest of all

just a line to let you know that I have not for got you and I hope that you have not for got me. this leve me well and hope that you will be the same when thies lines reach you. you shoud not mind the interval for we all have and interval some time. I am

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II

glad that you did not wait as long as I did to write I hope that you had a nice Thanksgiving for I had a nice time my self, but after I had so good Thanksgiving I had to go to Harrisburg for a day or so I am in Harrisburg now while I am writing to you. I am glad that you had a day or so for when I was in ?Dardentown? we did not have any time of I hope that you have maid up your mind to come back to New Jersey next summer. for I wish that it was summer now for [missing text] like to see you for it has

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been a long time sent I have seen your we are haveing good weather hear wear I am now I hope that you are haveing good weather yes Herbert is still in town he sent his love to you Hoping to hear from you soon close with love and many kiss

From
Henry Goodwin

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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