| dc.contributor.author |
Watts, Betsy |
en_US |
| dc.contributor.author |
Watts, Mary |
en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned |
2014-08-14T22:14:03Z |
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| dc.date.available |
2014-08-14T22:14:03Z |
|
| dc.date.issued |
1807-04-04 |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation |
Sarah C. Watts Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10288/20349 |
|
| dc.description.abstract |
Betsy Watts, Bedford County, Virginia, to her daughter, Sarah C. Watts, Williamsburg, Virginia. Apologizes for not writing sooner; gives advice concerning whom one can trust and states that "experience proves how few there are who deserve the name of friends"; mentions the classes she, Sarah C. Watts, is taking, including Arithmetick, sic, and History, and is curious why she isn't taking Geography; hopes that she will adhere to the idea of being an "old maid" for at least the next 6 years. 3 pages. Autograph letter signed. Including autograph letter signed from cousin Mary Watts, no place, to Sarah Watts, Williamsburg, Virginia, undated, sending her affections. 1 page. Also including typescripts. 2 pages. |
en_US |
| dc.language.iso |
eng |
en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh |
Women--Education--Virginia |
en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh |
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century |
en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh |
College of William and Mary--History--19th century |
en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh |
Women--Virginia--Social life and customs--19th century |
en_US |
| dc.subject.other |
Watts, Sarah C. |
en_US |
| dc.title |
Betsy Watts, Bedford County, Virginia, to her daughter, Sarah C. Watts, Williamsburg, Virginia, 4 April 1807 |
en_US |
| dc.type |
Text |
en_US |
| dc.type.genre |
Letters (correspondence) |
en_US |
| dc.contributor.correspondent |
Watts, Sarah C. |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.collectionId |
Mss. 65 W34 |
en_US |
| dcterms.isPartOf |
Sarah C. Watts Papers |
en_US |
