Letter from James Lyman on family news

Title

Letter from James Lyman on family news

Description

Letter from James Lyman to his brother Reverend Horace Lyman. He discusses the news of the family, including the house-building business, running a hotel, a birth, and Aunt Gross' death.

Creator

Lyman, James

Is Part Of

Lyman Family Papers

Language

English

Identifier

PUA_MS31_42_w

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Source

Pacific University Archives

Format

Letter

Type

Text

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Mrs Mary Lyman
[?]

I thought last night I had written all I could but hearing Father had received a letter from Br [H] + Sister G. and I thought you might like to hear from them. They write but little news are all well. John is still in the House building business he sold a beautiful place and built a small house south of it. Br. H. is now keeping Hotel in his new building Caroline does not have the care of he hires a [?]man to superintend, George assists him. Perhaps they have written to you since the birth of their little Frank he is a few months old Gertrude writes he grows finely [br?] G. had to wean him on account [?] mouth Mr Tomlinson was married in the fall he [?] Russell Cousin of G. [mrs?] Higley was in last and said mrs Morse had just let there she has been to Troy to see Mr Mann her health is delicate she has 3 children. Mrs Morse is better than she was 2 years ago. Aunt Gross died in September L[?] A [?] she thinks she will write you before long. Once more good bye.

J.M¬