Julia Garrett, Nashville, Tennessee, to "aunt", 1877
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- Box 1, Folder 9
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Scope and Contents Informs her that the children are greatly looking forward to the trip to going to see her; describes everyone as looking well; mentions the weather as being "real hot summer weather" and that no one is yet wearing winter hats or garments. Bears signature from Willie Garrett, Nashville, Tennessee, to "aunt". Has spent one of his dimes on three apples but still has a quarter and a nickel left; mentions that he makes a nickel every week for carrying the milk; informs her that the President passed through Nashville and they all had a flag to wave; is sent down each day to the meat store for Mama, but could not go today because his knee is sore.
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