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Aug. 22, 1910 B

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Mr. Olney Dunham Nantucket Island Nantucket, Mass 5 West Chester Street Dear O. Did I understand you have another job get a good job and stay – that is the way to get rich. Aunty August 22nd 1910

Tags: Emma (Cotton) Blake, Nelson Olney Dunham

Aug. 22, 1911 A

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Notes: E. = Ellen Dyer (Nellie’s daughter) N. = Nellie (Dutton) Dyer (Abbie W. Robert’s sister)

Aug. 22, 1911 B

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Mrs. A. W. Roberts Nantucket, Mass. Getting on quite well now and feeling better. Went to see Ma Friday. She is happy and I hope got things to (illegible). Anyway she is doing just as she pleases. I could not … (Illegible) any different. Gave…

Tags: Abbie W. Roberts, Ellen Dyer, Nellie E. Dyer

Aug. 22, 1912 A

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Notes: Emma doesn’t seem to be on good terms with Eliza. It is pure speculation that she may be talking about her aunt, Eliza Gardner.

Tags: Eliza Gardner

Aug. 22, 1912 A

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Notes: "Camp" may mean something different at this point in time. The Stepping Stones could have been one of several efforts at establishing kindergartens.

Aug. 22, 1912 A

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Aug. 22, 1912 B

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Mrs. Jannie Dunham Nantucket Island Nantucket, Mass. Dear Jannie Dora’s husband passed out last Tuesday. Week. Eliza is down to Bullers (Butler’s?) – too bad for all. No word from you or O. Emma

Aug. 22, 1912 B

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Mrs. Jennie Dunham Maddeket Road Nantucket, Mass Dear Jennie Arrived at the camp after a long days ride. Will be glad to get to bed this night. Grace

Tags: Grace (Lyon) Hallworth

Aug. 22, 1912 B

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Mrs. Franklin N. Blake Hill St. Pawtucket, R.I. Having a great time. May

Tags: Emma (Cotton) Blake

Aug. 23, 1910 A

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Notes: Slater Park… Slater Trust Co… Slater Mill… The Cotton Kings did pretty well.

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