Letter from Lucy Audubon in Washington Heights, New York, to Mary Harris in Moorestown, New Jersey.

Lucy was the widow of naturalist John Audubon, who was a close friend Mary's husband, Edward. In the letter she mentions her financial difficulties and thanks the Harrises for allowing her to visit with them recently: "My visit to you & to Philadelphia was one of true pleasure and will...

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Letter from Lucy Audubon in Washington Heights, New York, to Mary Harris in Moorestown, New Jersey.
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Audubon, Lucy Green Bakewell, 1788-1874; Harris, Mary G. Ustick, 1822-1900; Business and finance; Estates
description Lucy was the widow of naturalist John Audubon, who was a close friend Mary's husband, Edward. In the letter she mentions her financial difficulties and thanks the Harrises for allowing her to visit with them recently: "My visit to you & to Philadelphia was one of true pleasure and will be long remembered by me as a bright spot in my later days...I will not say I envy you all at Moores Town but the complete comfort and kindness of you all I have many a time looked back upon since I came home; scarcely home any longer."
spelling Q0000022585 - Q0000022586Q22585 - Q22586Letter from Lucy Audubon in Washington Heights, New York, to Mary Harris in Moorestown, New Jersey.Lucy was the widow of naturalist John Audubon, who was a close friend Mary's husband, Edward. In the letter she mentions her financial difficulties and thanks the Harrises for allowing her to visit with them recently: "My visit to you & to Philadelphia was one of true pleasure and will be long remembered by me as a bright spot in my later days...I will not say I envy you all at Moores Town but the complete comfort and kindness of you all I have many a time looked back upon since I came home; scarcely home any longer."1863 January 81863-01-081860-1869Audubon, Lucy Green Bakewell, 1788-1874; Harris, Mary G. Ustick, 1822-1900; Business and finance; EstatesTextCorrespondenceHarris, EdwardEdward Harris papersLPR98, Box 2v8161Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/3281
title Letter from Lucy Audubon in Washington Heights, New York, to Mary Harris in Moorestown, New Jersey.
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