1850s HANDWRITTEN LETTER (ALS) TO DEAR ANNA [MISS ANNA L. KIRBY OF BAINBRIDGE, NY], ABOUT AN IMPENDING OCEAN VOYAGE, ETC.
1850s. Original manuscript. One page, sepia ink on white paper. In part: "...It was our intention.to visit you immediately on our arrival, but were prevented doing so by the sickness of ourselves and children. They suffer so much from the weather that we shall be obliged to sail on Saturday..... More