Thanksgiving 1898
Addie Thompson, N.Y.C., to Mary Ann Austin, Eldred, N.Y. November 24, 1898 Dear Aunt Mary, At last I seat myself to scribble a few lines to you. It is snowing quite hard now. We expected company today, but it has … Continue reading
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An ocean of letters
Most of box #2, courtesy of Kathy T. I have spent most of this week typing up a wonderful group of ‘new’ old letters for Book 2, that were sent to me by my newly found Austin Cousin, Kathy T. … Continue reading
Robinson, Illinois, Febrary 6, 1918
This is one of the Lone Scout letters written to my uncle McKinley (Mac) Austin in 1918. Robinson, Illinois, February 6, 1918 Dear Mac, Well, you did indeed answer that horrid, horrid letter. I hope you tore it up. Today … Continue reading
New York, March 18, 1865
This letter was written to Mary Ann Austin in Eldred, New York, from her niece, Addie Austin who lived in New York City. The bridge referred to is the Barryville-Shohola Bridge over the Delaware River, shown in the posts before … Continue reading
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