1864 – In a flirty letter, a young woman recovering from an illness in Missouri writes to a young man in Kentucky slyly fishing for compliments and suggesting he invite her to visit after she fully recovers.
Glasgow, Missouri to Rodgersville, Kentucky: 1864. Envelope or Cover. This four-page letter from “Mollie” in Glasgow, Missouri, to Dick [Richard P.] Baston in Rodgersville, Kentucky is dated January 25th, franked with a 3-cent Washington stamp (Scott #65), and postmarked on the 27th. The letter is in nice shape with a...... More