Manuscript/Mixed Material Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice Stone; 1871
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Image 1 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … BLACKWELL FAMILY KITTY BLACKWELL 1871 BLACKWELL ALICE S
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- Date: 1871
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Image 2 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … 6 Burwood Place W Dec 9th 71 My darling Alice Just a line to wish you a Merry Christmas tell you that the enclosed is a small token for the day from…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1871
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Image 3 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … Merry Christmas dear Alice from Aunt Elizabeth With much love to all Yrs affy Kitty
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- Date: 1871
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Image 4 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … Alice 6 Burwood Place W Feb 26th 1871 Sunday Dearest Alice Aunt Elizabeth having a bad cold has gone out of town for a day or two to Hastings So Fanny and…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 5 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … branch of the family If you were here how you and I would trod about to all the sights together It is So doleful going about sightseeing alone I get perfectly disgusted…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1871
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Image 6 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … paper to Auntys old address and not to Burwood Place Feb 27th Today being Monday Ive been engaged in my usual Mondays work â giving out stores of sugar tea coffee rice…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 7 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … account of your doings Of course I shall send a Xmas budget from Abercarne Fach Today I been to see one of the Sights of London Madame Toussauds wax works Aunty I…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 8 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … a distinguished individual yet he was not place among the figures Perhaps tho he might be found in the Chamber of Horrors where the figures of those who have committed great crimes…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 9 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … How I did jump at the sight of the next the likenesses were so very good that I was quite deceived took them for real people There stood Gen Grant Abraham Lincoln…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 10 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … blue ribbon cross of the Legion of Honour on the breasts Now comes a group of Marie Antoinette her two children the Lady Elizabeth Prince Louis as to the manner of whos…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 11 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … TESTYNAU RHYDDIAETH GOWBE s c 1 Hanes Bywyd yr Apostol Paul i wrrywod 4 0 2 Hanes Bywyd Samson i fenywod 4 0 BARDDONIAETH 3 Tri Phennill ir Lleuad 3 0 4…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 12 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … the name of the mountain is Mynydd y Sllwyn Abercarne Fach Dec 23rd 1871 Dear Betrothed We that is Uncle George Aunty and I left London by a train that was called…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 13 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … of the boys girls of the Village dressed up as Indians shouting a Christmas carol at the top of their voices Arrived at the house all the nice young cousins rushed out…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 14 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … bare trees one would never dream that this was Xmas time but rather early Spring Lillie I found a primrose this morning in a garden bed To be sure the poor primrose…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 15 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … The morning Fanny Uncle S Gwennie Maria spent in dressing for the Xmas time The rest of us were strictly forbidden to come near the room in which they were for fear…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 16 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … We had a late dinner with of course a baron of beef plum pudding We had some games after dinner then were at last permitted to see the tree It was a…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1871
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Image 17 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … of my long lost treasures at last come to light a plain gold locket with a cross of seed pearls given of course by Uncle George The name of Capt Kidd caused…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 18 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … certain time Aunty Fanny only went part way up then turned home The rest of us struggled along any how Rachel I being always close together At the ch we all met…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 19 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … Thursday 28th Friday 29th It rained so hard that we had but a short run round the garden so back to find indoor amendments Uncle G was wonderful I never saw him…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 20 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … 5 Burwood Place Hyde Park W Oct 20th 71 My dear Betrothed I regret that I cannot bear down on the High School of Boston chastise those teasing youths Suppose the women…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 21 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … I had my usual letter from Rachel yesterday They are full of buying and making Xmas presents at Abercarne Im much afraid that I excited your feelings by talking of a wedding…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 22 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … that I need reminding of my duties I wonder how many pieces of poetry Floy yourself composed on the roof of the Boston house Maynt I be favored with some of the…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 23 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … 6 Berwood Place Hyde Park W London Oct 29th 71 Dear Betrothed Yours of June 1st just received No wonder Ive sometimes thought you faithless when letters cross to England then to…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 24 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … what we all think so nice about Paulhe is rather a sour looking child Sour indeed I resent such a remark I tell Uncle G that Paul never shows his best side…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 25 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … I envy Miss Mary Hooper very much Think of her seeing my betrothed daily whilst poor Kidd for his sins I suppose has to bide three thousand miles away I shall rebel…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1871
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Image 26 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … her work she would spare a moment to help uplift me from the worries of the kitchen Now that N Y has been so shamefully swindled by Tweed Co I think all…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1871
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Image 27 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … Prussians did no injury during the siege the Communists used few cannon trusting to rifles petroleum there are few houses destroyed but most of the grand public buildings are burned the ruins…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1871
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Image 28 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … the throngs of the Exposition the booths the splendid view of the Exposition across the river in the Champs de Mars it is totally deserted the Champs de Mars stretches out a…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1871
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Image 29 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … we set out at noon Anna the Countess de Pomar having spent the morning getting ready Anna had a black satin dress with handsome lace a black sort of cloak very nicely…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 30 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … the vestry where the customary salutations congratulations we gone through with F quite selfpossessed in good spirits the guests fell into line Mr Mrs G passed out first to their carriage then…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1871
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Image 31 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … K Barry 1871 becomes the centre of European Politics fashion In the evening I dined alone with Anna the Countess being at a dinner party Anna entertained me in the old way…
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- Date: 1871
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Image 32 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; Family Correspondence, 1855-1912; Blackwell, Alice … became necessary to fly home posthaste to dress for the the dinner which was to be at Vefours a grand restaurant in the Palais Royale so that the whole day was spent…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1871