Letter from Frances Alvah Worden to Lazette Miller Worden, September 26, 1841
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Letter from Frances Alvah Worden Chesebro to Lazette Miller Worden, September
26, 1841
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Date:1841-09-26
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Letter from Frances Alvah Worden Chesebro to Lazette Miller Worden, September 26, 1841
action: sent
sender: Frances Chesebro
Birth: 1826-12-12
Death: 1909-08-24
location: Canandaigua, NY
receiver: Lazette Worden
Birth: 1803-11-01
Death: 1875-10-03
location: Auburn, NY
transcription: atb
revision: ekk 2016-02-03
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Canandaigua Sept 26
My dear Ma
I received your letter yesterday morning before breakfast
Pa
for he thinks it will get the Whigs awake in Auburn. I hope
that the new postmaster General will not think to turn Mr
Wheelar
I went to curch all day ^and^ as you gave me premision
I am going tonight if Thomas
He went to our curch this morning and this afternoon to
the brick curch to see the girls. Mr Granger
Friday. Gideon
father
Yesterday towards night Sarah
Mr Bemises
A lra large tree was blown down by the wind today in
Mr Woodruffs
glad of it for it came ^was^ in the way and that he was always
in the figets if a house did not come up with his
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idea of beauty.
You would have laughed if you could have seen
the front room of yesterday morning it was all topsy turvy but it
soon got righted and Elsia
I shall be at the cars waiting on Saturday
afternoon at 8. Kiss her for me. Give my love to all. Sarah is not
here yet or I suppose she would send her love too. I wish that
Mrs. Wright
Miss B
beyond everything" most all the while. She and
so much that she does not get time to hear lessing
until its most time to go home. If you are having a
mighty nice time do not hurry home for we get along
well enough. I send you Mr Greigs
may have read it. Frances A Worden is flourishing
save it if you please for Pa may want it.
Mrs. Alvah Worden
Auburn
CANANDAIGUA
SEP
26
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Frances 1841
Canandaigua Sept 26
My dear Ma
I received your letter yesterday morning before breakfast
Pa
Birth: 1797-03-06 Death: 1856-02-16
says he is glad that Williaim Beardsley
Birth: 1816-03-27 Death: 1900-01-25
is appointed postmasterfor he thinks it will get the Whigs awake in Auburn. I hope
that the new postmaster General will not think to turn Mr
Wheelar
Birth: 1783 Death: 1852-09-11Certainty: Probable
out.I went to curch all day ^and^ as you gave me premision
I am going tonight if Thomas
Birth: 1817-07-09 Death: 1864-07-23Certainty: Probable
does not offer to go with
me usHe went to our curch this morning and this afternoon to
the brick curch to see the girls. Mr Granger
Birth: 1792-12-01 Death: 1868-08-31Certainty: Probable
came home on Friday. Gideon
Birth: 1802-07-02 Death: 1878-02-11Certainty: Possible
seems to feel as grand as he
did before hisfather
Unknown
resigned. And AddUnknown
has certainly not grown any smaller.Yesterday towards night Sarah
Unknown
and I went down
to Mr Bemises
Unknown
and got some beautiful daliahs and
Balsamine.A lra large tree was blown down by the wind today in
Mr Woodruffs
Birth: 1807-09-12 Death: 1885-11-01
yard. Elizabeth HurdUnknown
said that her fatherUnknown
was veryglad of it for it came ^was^ in the way and that he was always
in the figets if a house did not come up with his
idea of beauty.
You would have laughed if you could have seen
the front room of yesterday morning it was all topsy turvy but it
soon got righted and Elsia
Unknown
said it looked very nice.I shall be at the cars waiting on Saturday
afternoon at 8. Kiss her for me. Give my love to all. Sarah is not
here yet or I suppose she would send her love too. I wish that
Mrs. Wright
Birth: 1806-12-25 Death: 1875-01-04
would let Mary Anna
Birth: 1808-10-01 Death: 1873-11-05Certainty: Probable
come and stay here a little whileMiss B
Unknown
____________ keeps hersif in "a state
of mindbeyond everything" most all the while. She and
so much that she does not get time to hear lessing
until its most time to go home. If you are having a
mighty nice time do not hurry home for we get along
well enough. I send you Mr Greigs
Unknown
speech though youmay have read it. Frances A Worden is flourishing
save it if you please for Pa may want it.
Mrs. Alvah Worden
Auburn
CANANDAIGUA
SEP
26
Stamp
h
Hand Shift
Birth: 1803-11-01 Death: 1875-10-03