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Emma Crosby Letters

[Letter, Thomas Crosby to Eliza Douse, September 3, 1876] Crosby, Thomas, 1840-1914

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Thomas Crosby, Fort Simpson, B.C., to Eliza Douse [Mother]. Informs that they are happy and feel blessed by God, and that their food is good. Notes that some local people may need food before the end of winter as the salmon run had been poor that summer. Mentions that Emma is now teaching both schools as Thomas is too busy. Notes that she had been unwell, but has people to care for her and is better now.

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Title
[Letter, Thomas Crosby to Eliza Douse, September 3, 1876]
Creator
Crosby, Thomas, 1840-1914
Date Created
1876-09-03
Description
Thomas Crosby, Fort Simpson, B.C., to Eliza Douse [Mother]. Informs that they are happy and feel blessed by God, and that their food is good. Notes that some local people may need food before the end of winter as the salmon run had been poor that summer. Mentions that Emma is now teaching both schools as Thomas is too busy. Notes that she had been unwell, but has people to care for her and is better now.
Extent
4 unnumbered pages
Person Or Corporation
Crosby, Thomas, 1840-1914; Dowse, Elizabeth Diana, 1828-; Crosby, Emma, 1849-1926; Douse, John (d.1886); Morison, Odille; Quintal, Mary;
Genre
Correspondence
Type
Text
File Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Identifier
RBSC-ARC-1149-2-10-08; RBSC_ARC_1149_2_10_08
Collection
Thomas and Emma Crosby fonds
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas and Emma Crosby fonds. RBSC-ARC-1149-2-10-08
Date Available
2013-03-01
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
Catalogue Record
http://rbscarchives.library.ubc.ca/index.php/thomas-and-emma-crosby-fonds
AIPUUID
f7436e06-09f0-4ad2-b8f5-95c4d56c67d8
DOI
10.14288/1.0006128
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/