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Margaret Marshall wrote to Mrs. Armstrong, unaddressed. The letter discussed how Betsey had severe headaches that kept her in bed and the sudden death of a woman likely of scarlet fever. The letter spoke of a gentleman who drowned in grief over the loss and that two of his children were also ill. People included: Peggy Bayard, Mrs. Ricketts, Betsey, Mrs. Van Heauval, Mrs Macomb, Mrs. Houston, Miss Mead, Mrs. Cazenhove, Mrs. Clarkson, John Kean, Peter Kean. Places included: New York, Philadelphia, Rahway.

Author/Creator

Margaret Marshall

Recipient

Mrs. Armstrong

Creation Date

3-28-1793

Document Type

Manuscript

Collection

Liberty Hall Collection, 1711-1847 (bulk 1790-1830)

Inventory Location

Bay 1, Column 1, LHC Series 2

Rights

This collection is open to the public for research use. Copyright remains with Kean University. Credit this material. Personal photographs may be made for research purposes. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to Lynette Zimmerman, Executive Director at the Liberty Hall Academic Center & Exhibition Hall at lzimmerm@kean.edu.

Publishing Repository

Special Collections Research Library and Archive, Kean University

Margaret Marshall to Mrs. Armstrong, March 28, 1793

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