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BABN/40
Title
Box 40: Mary Parker
Date(s)
- 1826-1856 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
230 docs.
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letters from Mary Babington, later Parker, to her sister-in-law Annie Parker (1829-1854), some with notes from her husband James to his sister Annie (1828-1829).
Letters from Mary Babington to her husband-to-be James Parker, 1826-1828; rose petals enclosed with the letter of 14-15 Jul 1827; flowers with those of 4 Aug 1827 and 1 May 1828. Note from Mary's sister Jean to James Parker accompanies letter of 5 Feb 1928. Two notes from Mary's niece Lydia Rose (later Price), presumably to James Parker, accompany letters sent in 1828, one, signed 'Cautious' is on a letter written by Philip Dole, 20 Sept 1828.