Peggy Rawle writes to Sarah (Sally) Wister. She expresses longing for living in the country and also declines to allow Sally to show her letters to Deborah Norris (Logan). Peggy wants her letters to be kept private as "D N who writes so well herself [...] mine must appear very silly." Peggy continues and mentions other friends by their initials.; American Philosophical Society
Peggy Rawle responds to Sarah (Sally) Wister. She discusses her longing to be in Germantown instead of "the town" and her feelings of loneliness. Peggy also describes her home life including locking the library door "to keep my troublesom[e] little Brother out". Peggy also discusses a mutual friend, namely Polly Fishbourne, who she describes as not "a girl of her word" as she has not been writing her. She also references a "D N", likely Deborah Norris (Logan).; American Philosophical Society