Series 13 - Mary Wildes letter

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P/P155/67/13

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Mary Wildes letter

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  • 29/10/1838 (Creation)

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Photocopies of the letter were provided to Kerby A. Miller by the New-York Historical Society. The original manuscript is held in the New York Historical.

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Photocopy and transcript of a letter written by Mary Wildes in Glenville, New York, to 'Patrick Fogarty or Nancy Moldrony or any one of the Family living' in Kings County, 29 October 1838. Wildes informs her friends and relatives that she came to the United States 31 years earlier and has been working for the Van Rensselaer family for the past 20 years.

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