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Awbury 7 mo1. 83
My very dear wife,
I am writing at home before meeting so as to take the letter with us to meeting and mail it. This is a very cool morning the thermo at 6.40 standing at 56° and although it has grown considerably warmer since yet it is still quite cool. Oh! my dear how I wish I could see you I do love you so. I feel quite anxious to hear how you are but suppose I shall hear nothing now until I see Tom--I had indulged a vain hope that somehow I might spend the fourth with you but there is so much to do at the office that I could not leave just at that time but I am hoping I can get off so as
Object Description
| Rating | |
| Identifier | hsc0864 |
| Title | 1883 July 1, Awbury, to wife |
| Date | 1883-07-01 |
| Creator | Evans, Jonathan, 1843-1911 |
| Recipient | Evans, Rachel Reeve Cope, 1850-1939 |
| Gender of Author | M |
| Age of Author | 40-50 |
| Identified People |
Brown, Elizabeth H., b. 1840? Cope, Anna Stewardson Brown, 1822-1916 Cope, Margaret, 1856-1948 Cope, Thomas P. (Thomas Pim), 1852-1944 Stokes, Katharine Wistar Evans, 1841-1904 |
| Unidentified People | John's wife; the Newhalls; |
| Subject |
Family-owned business enterprises Fourth of July celebrations Letter writing Love Marriage Weather |
| Geographic Subjects |
Maryland Awbury (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
| Place Of Origin | Awbury (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
| Destination | Newport (R.I.) |
| Notes | "Carrew Co" watermark. |
| Language | English |
| Watermark | Y |
| Embossing | N |
| Repository | Haverford College Special Collections |
| Source | MS Coll 1170 |
| Online Finding Aid | http://www.haverford.edu/library/special/aids/copeevans/ |
| Rights | Copyright Notice: Please be aware that materials you find here are governed by U.S. copyright law, and that to reproduce them for any purpose other than study may be a violation of federal law. If you wish to reproduce materials for any other reason, please contact Haverford Special Collections for permission at HC-Special@haverford.edu. |
| Display Format | image/jpeg |
| Institution | Haverford College |
| Department | Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections |
| Collection | Cope - Evans family papers, 1732-1911 |
Description
| Identifier | hsc0864 |
| Title | hsc0864_01 |
| Language | English |
| Repository | Haverford College Special Collections |
| Source | MS Coll 1170 |
| Online Finding Aid | http://www.haverford.edu/library/special/aids/copeevans/ |
| Rights | Copyright Notice: Please be aware that materials you find here are governed by U.S. copyright law, and that to reproduce them for any purpose other than study may be a violation of federal law. If you wish to reproduce materials for any other reason, please contact Haverford Special Collections for permission at HC-Special@haverford.edu. |
| Transcript |
Awbury 7 mo1. 83 My very dear wife, I am writing at home before meeting so as to take the letter with us to meeting and mail it. This is a very cool morning the thermo at 6.40 standing at 56° and although it has grown considerably warmer since yet it is still quite cool. Oh! my dear how I wish I could see you I do love you so. I feel quite anxious to hear how you are but suppose I shall hear nothing now until I see Tom--I had indulged a vain hope that somehow I might spend the fourth with you but there is so much to do at the office that I could not leave just at that time but I am hoping I can get off so as |
| Display Format | image/jpeg |
| Institution | Haverford College |
| Department | Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections |
| Collection | Cope - Evans family papers, 1732-1911 |
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