James A. Semple, Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Julia G. Tyler, North Shore, Staten Island, New York, 1866

Containers:
Box 6, Folder 6
Scope and content:

Scope and Contents Reports that he and Julia [Spencer] have arrived in Halifax "safe and sound"; indicates taht he has spoken with the Archbishop and has "entered" Julia's name as a student at the Convent; notes that he has met up with his military cronies, Col. Wood and captain Wilkinson; does not believe that Julia will have any trouble settling in at the Convent; confides that Julia is quite enchanted with the Army and was deligted to meet a "West Pointer" on the voyage; notes that Halifax is not a lively town. 1 p TCy of ALS.

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