257 - Elizabeth Nicholson to Mary Ann Nicholson, 29 September 1797
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Halton 24 Septr 1797
Dear Mary Ann
There is a very nice little
Doll. & a Cradle of Betty’s, my
Dolly is very well, if Mother
pleases I will come home soon
there is a very nice little chair
for my Doll to sit on here
when I come home I will bring
you a nice bunch of Poseys
I have been at the Shoemakers
this is a pleasant Country there
is fruit in the Lanes & I have
had some ripe blackberrys &
plenty will be ripe in another
week or two, we have a great
many nice walks and there
is an old Castle on the top
of a Rock and a great many
[f.26v]
Geese. Farewel Mary Ann
from your sister
Betsy Nicholson
Tell Grandmother not to send
the handkerchief that you
are making for my Mother
does not want it here &
would not risk its being lost
[change of orientation]
Miss M. A. Nicholson
Alport Street
Manchester
[change of orientation]
Halton
29 Septr 1797
E Nicholson
to M A N
Halton 24 Septr 1797
Dear Mary Ann
There is a very nice little
Doll. & a Cradle of Betty’s, my
Dolly is very well, if Mother
pleases I will come home soon
there is a very nice little chair
for my Doll to sit on here
when I come home I will bring
you a nice bunch of Poseys
I have been at the Shoemakers
this is a pleasant Country there
is fruit in the Lanes & I have
had some ripe blackberrys &
plenty will be ripe in another
week or two, we have a great
many nice walks and there
is an old Castle on the top
of a Rock and a great many
[f.26v]
Geese. Farewel Mary Ann
from your sister
Betsy Nicholson
Tell Grandmother not to send
the handkerchief that you
are making for my Mother
does not want it here &
would not risk its being lost
[change of orientation]
Miss M. A. Nicholson
Alport Street
Manchester
[change of orientation]
Halton
29 Septr 1797
E Nicholson
to M A N
[f.26]
Halton 24 Septr 1797
Dear Mary Ann
There is a very nice little
Doll. & a Cradle of Betty’s, my
Dolly is very well, if Mother
pleases I will come home soon
there is a very nice little chair
for my Doll to sit on here
when I come home I will bring
you a nice bunch of Poseys
I have been at the Shoemakers
this is a pleasant Country there
is fruit in the Lanes & I have
had some ripe blackberrys &
plenty will be ripe in another
week or two, we have a great
many nice walks and there
is an old Castle on the top
of a Rock and a great many
[f.26v]
Geese. Farewel Mary Ann
from your sister
Betsy Nicholson
Tell Grandmother not to send
the handkerchief that you
are making for my Mother
does not want it here &
would not risk its being lost
[change of orientation]
Miss M. A. Nicholson
Alport Street
Manchester
[change of orientation]
Halton
29 Septr 1797
E Nicholson
to M A N
Halton 24 Septr 1797
Dear Mary Ann
There is a very nice little
Doll. & a Cradle of Betty’s, my
Dolly is very well, if Mother
pleases I will come home soon
there is a very nice little chair
for my Doll to sit on here
when I come home I will bring
you a nice bunch of Poseys
I have been at the Shoemakers
this is a pleasant Country there
is fruit in the Lanes & I have
had some ripe blackberrys &
plenty will be ripe in another
week or two, we have a great
many nice walks and there
is an old Castle on the top
of a Rock and a great many
[f.26v]
Geese. Farewel Mary Ann
from your sister
Betsy Nicholson
Tell Grandmother not to send
the handkerchief that you
are making for my Mother
does not want it here &
would not risk its being lost
[change of orientation]
Miss M. A. Nicholson
Alport Street
Manchester
[change of orientation]
Halton
29 Septr 1797
E Nicholson
to M A N
Details
Elizabeth Nicholson to Mary Ann Nicholson, 29 September 1797
Betty has been enjoying her time away: she has been discussing blackberry picking and going for walks. She discusses the health of her doll.
Nicholson Family Papers
ENG 1041 f26
John Rylands Library
1797
9
24
Halton [Cheshire, England]
Alport Street, Manchester [Lancashire, England]
People
Person: Elizabeth Nicholson
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- eating
- recreation
- travel
- visiting
- walking
rural
How to Cite
Elizabeth Nicholson to Mary Ann Nicholson, 29 September 1797, 2491797: John Rylands Library, Nicholson Family Papers, ENG 1041 f26