A Burdick Family History: Letter from Emily to Eliza Burdick
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A Burdick Family History

Letter from Emily Burdick to her mother Eliza Burdick

                                                      

My dear Ma
   it is four o clock here that means it is fine there I can see you out in the yard walking or siting at the corner of the house, have they tore the old shed down yet I am glad Hilda and the [fofied?] came to see you did you enjoy their visit has Grace Nicholson been up to see you yet She wrote and told me two weeks ago that she was going up to Almond to see My Ma, does the New Minister call on you, how I would like to see you to day, love from all -- XXXXXX     Emily

 

 

 

 

 



This is among 7 letters and one postcard found folded and tucked amid the pages of Eliza Burdick's bible.  They are not dated and it is not known in which order they were written.  

Letter from Emily Burdick to her mother Eliza
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Letter from Emily Burdick to her mother Eliza
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Courtesy of Linda K. Hults.

Posted May 11, 2005



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