Yeates, Jasper to Sarah Yeates, 1774

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleYeates, Jasper to Sarah Yeates, 1774
Alternative TitleYeates, Jasper to Sarah Yeates
ASSOCIATED NAMES
CreatorYeates, Jasper, 1745-1817
RecipientYeates, Sarah Burd, 1748-1829
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
Abstract4 letters from Jasper Yeates to Sarah Yeates. Discusses the state of his health and spirits. Jasper mentions shared family and states that "I should be very happy to hear that his whooping cough is not as troublesome to him as when I left you". Jasper mentions his anxiety in a letter.
NoteJasper Yeates frequently refers to his wife Sarah Yeates, born Sarah Burd, as "Sally".
NoteAmerican Philosophical Society
LanguageEnglish
Language (eng)
Subject (lcsh) Health and Hygiene
Subject (lcsh) Mental health
Subject (lcsh) Family life--18th century
Subject (lcsh) United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Children
Subject (lcsh) United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Women
Subject (lcsh) War and families--United States--History--18th century
Subject (lcsh) Lancaster (Pa.)
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreCorrespondence
Extent8p.
Digital OriginReformatted digital
Reformatting QualityPreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1774
Date Captured2022
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleJasper Yeates Papers
Call NumberMss.Ms.Coll.151
URLhttps://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.151-ead.xml
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