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Title
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Letter to Amanda Rees from Husband Who is Away
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Description
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Letter addressed to Amanda Rees from her husband Willard Hall Rees expressing his love and longing for her. Willard has been away from Amanda and their children and wishes to return to them. He explains that his illness is better, but not completely gone. Willard then continues to express his love and appreciation for Amanda in the hopes that she will forgive him for leaving her and their children. Willard says goodbye to Amanda without being clear as to why he is saying goodbye. The original letter is accompanied by a typed transcript. This is one item from the Rees Family Correspondence Collection, which includes many letters between family members in Oregon and Ohio.
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Creator
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Rees, Willard Hall
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Source
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Rees Family Correspondence, Pacific University Archives
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Date
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1864
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Identifier
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PUA_MS32_9.pdf
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Rights
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No Known Copyright
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
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Type
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Text
