Hale, Aurelia, 1798-? to Sarah W. Hale

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GLC08934.028
GLC#
GLC08934.028
Type
Letters
Date
25 July 1830
Author/Creator
Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?
Title
to Sarah W. Hale
Place Written
Mount Meigs, AL
Pagination
4 p. : address : Height: 21 cm, Width: 26 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Slavery & Anti-slavery

She addresses the logistics of her sister Sarah's planned visit and promises to pay the full cost. She enclosed $50 with the letter and promises to send another $50 soon. She expresses concern for Sarah's health, writing that she hopes it will improve. She also requests that Sarah bring their mother's silver rather than sell it. Much of the letter is crosswritten.

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