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Dear Henry
I have been writing or rather Scrawling to
William and Caroline, & thought I would Stain a little more
paper, how is our dear Francis He has had an afficting
trying time, I hope it will be the last, and thee has had
thy Share in simpathising with him, and attending on him
which I hope will have its use thee sertainly will have thy
reward for thy kind attention to an afficted brother, give
my best love to him I want much to see you, I expect to see
the in a few weeks I hope I Shan’t be disapointed we are all
faver’d with Health, the Rebeckah is come and I expect has
made a good voige I dont know of any thing new to tell you,
with Desires for your wellfare I remain your Affectinate
grangmother
Rachel Drinker
Object Description
| Rating | |
| Identifier | hsc0124 |
| Title | [1805-1809?] to Henry Cope, Weston |
| Creator | Drinker, Rachel |
| Recipient | Cope, Henry, 1793-1865 |
| Gender of Author | F |
| Age of Author | 70-80 |
| Identified People |
Cope, Francis, 1794-1816 Cope, Henry, 1793-1865 Cope, William D. (William Drinker), 1798-1873 Yarnall, Caroline R. (Caroline Rachel) Cope, 1802-1881 |
| Unidentified People | Rebeckah |
| Subject |
Health Family Voyages and Travels Child caregivers |
| Place Of Origin | Pennsylvania |
| Destination | Westtown Boarding School, PA |
| Notes |
"Weston" has been written in pencil but appears to be in the same hand . Letter date unknown, probably 1805-1809. |
| 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 | hsc0124 |
| Title | hsc0124_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 |
Dear Henry I have been writing or rather Scrawling to William and Caroline, & thought I would Stain a little more paper, how is our dear Francis He has had an afficting trying time, I hope it will be the last, and thee has had thy Share in simpathising with him, and attending on him which I hope will have its use thee sertainly will have thy reward for thy kind attention to an afficted brother, give my best love to him I want much to see you, I expect to see the in a few weeks I hope I Shan’t be disapointed we are all faver’d with Health, the Rebeckah is come and I expect has made a good voige I dont know of any thing new to tell you, with Desires for your wellfare I remain your Affectinate grangmother Rachel Drinker |
| 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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