Betsy Watts, Bedford [Co., Va.], to her daughter, Sarah C. Watts, Williamsburg, [Va.]4 April 1807

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Folder 1

Extent:

3 pp.

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Apologizes for not writing sooner; gives advice concerning whom one can trust, and states that "experience proves how few there are who deserve the name of friends"; mentions the classes she (SCW) is taking, including Arithmatick [sic] and History, and is curious why she isn't taking Geography; hopes that she will adhere to the idea of being an "old maid" for at least the next 6 years.

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ALS.

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