[Letter from Elizabeth Gore Upshur to her daughter Elizabeth Upshur Teackle - August 3, 1792]
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- Description
- Letter from Elizabeth Gore Upshur to her daughter Elizabeth Upshur Teackle while she was attending school in Snow Hill, Maryland.
- Creator
- Upshur, Elizabeth Gore
- Creation Date
- August 3, 1792
- Subjects
- Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur, 1783-1837
- Uphsur, Elizabeth Gore
- Item Type
- letter
- Identifier
- MSS 2338, 2338-a, 2338-b Box 1
- Publication Information
- Papers of the Quinby, Teackle, and Upshur families, 1759-1968, Accession #2338, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.
- Institution
- Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
- Collection
- Voices of the Eastern Shore
- Place Names
- United States - Maryland - Worcester County - Snow Hill
- United States - Virginia - Northampton County
This will discover how much I want [torn section of letter] see you but we must content us when we [consider] [torn section of paper] the advantage you obtain. [torn section of letter] shall see each other we hope next month. [torn section of paper][You] will receive by your Uncle the Articles you [torn section of paper] [wrote] for. Your Aunt will bring you a Calash when [she] [torn section of letter] returns home. Your cousin Betsy [begins to children] [torn left side of letter] and [torn section of letter] give my love to all of my [torn section of letter] [xxxxing] friends. Your Papa desires his love [torn section of paper] to you and your Dear little brother the same. You will return my love To your Lady and Miss Sally Hall.
I remain my dear your affectionate Mother
Eliza Upshur
August 3 92
It is now very late
in our Virginia
Miss Eliza Upshur [torn center of page]
Sa. by your uncle Snowhill
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[This is a photocopy of the original letter which is torn into pieces]