Rose Winder, Pembroke, to Alexander C. Garrett, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1842

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 2
Scope and content:

Scope and Contents Has been participating in a whirl of social events which she has enjoyed, but later questioned whether the social events were all there is to life; has been taught "to enjoy with liveliest zest the pure outpourings of disinterested friendship, amp; the exalted sentiments of the upright, cultivated mind"; has made some new acquaintances and would set him up with one, except that she is eighteen months older than he; informs him that Ma and Pa are expecting him this summer; was glad to hear "the cause of temperance was prospering in Wmsbg" and mentions that "some of my favourites have signed the pledge."

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College of William and Mary
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College of William and Mary
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