Austin, Romeo, 1805-1888

Romeo Austin was a Yale graduate and attorney. He was born in Orwell, Vermont, the son of Josiah and Mary B. Austin. He married Sarah Chandler Blake in 1835 in New York.

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[Letter from Sarah S. Pickering to Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby, June 15, 1871]

Letter from Sarah S. Pickering to Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby. She writes about the death of Mrs. Joshua Blake. She provides updates on family members and states that they have not been able to locate the miniature Elizabeth was asking for, but they will continue to look for it. Part of the letter is written as a crossed letter, where vertical and horizontal lines of text overlap.