Ferris, Fanny (Brandywine) to Ferris, Benjamin (Philadelphia), 1814-1816
File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents
3 ALsS. Letter of 1814 reports how nicely Anna is growing, soon made tragic by her sudden death on 9 mo 29 1814, before the age of three. 4 mo 1816 notes that Deborah is doing well, but Fanny has learned to "live one day at a time." A fifth child, also named Anna, was born 6 mo 1815, and both daughters lived to old age.
Dates
- Creation: 1814-1816
Conditions Governing Access
Access is through microfilm when available. Collection is open for research.
Physical Facet
1 folder
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