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Date

October 26, 1879

Creation Date

2008-02-13

Description

Handwritten letter on lined paper from Laura Dewey Bridgman to Mrs. Abbie Foster, dated October 26th, 1879.

Digital Collection

Laura Dewey Bridgman Letters Collection

Collection Number

SpC MS 0002

Finding Aid

https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/fa/7/

Object Type

Correspondence

Image Format

Text

Location

New Hampshire -- Grafton County -- Hanover

Repository

Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library, Pittsburg State University

Publisher Digital

Pittsburg State University, Axe Library, Special Collections

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Notes

Pittsburg State University, Special Collections, 2, Bridgman, Laura D., Letters, Folder 1, Letter 1

Transcript

grasp one another with rapturous joys, & to dwell with our Redeemer for ever. I found a letter awaiting on the table the other day, with wonder from whom. Then in the Evening My Brother, John came home with a box which was a joyful surprise[.] I did not look for it so suddenly. He fetched it from the store a few rodds [sic] hence. Truly your loving friend L D. Bridgman.

Keywords

Bridgman, Laura Dewey, 1829-1889--Correspondence; Foster, Abbie--Correspondence; Deafblind people--New Hampshire--Hanover

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