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Letter, Ruth [Brown Thompson] to Dear Mother [Mary Brown] Author: Brown Thompson, Ruth Date: November 15, 1854 From the family's place in North Elba, New York, daughter Ruth wrote to say that "Father arrived here last night and is well with the exception of a cold." To quickly, she "rejoiced to hear that he has given up the idea of going to Kansas," and instead, Ruth now believed, would be moving to North Elba. Ruth wrote of the preparations she and husband Henry Thompson would make for Mary Brown's move and of other members of the family. Location of Original: KSHS Call Number: John Brown Collection, #299, Box 1, Folder 14 Item Number: 102504 Number of images: 2 Keywords: Brown, John, 1800-1859; Brown, John, Jr.; Brown, Mary Ann Day, 1816-1884; Kansas Territory; North Elba, New York; Thompson, Ruth (Brown) |
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