Essay Entitled: A Pathetic Elegant Letter, from a Deserted Wife to a Faithless Husband, written in England a few years since
Subject
Husband's permanent stay in America; Husband's mistress; Abandonment of children; Newfound riches; Loss of home; New cottage; Poverty; Daughter, Emily; Ruffles; Son, Henry; Lamentation; Desire for husband's return; Welfare of the children; Inability to afford education; Reading; Writing abilityAbstract
Essay entitled: A Pathetic Elegant Letter, from a Deserted Wife to a Faithless Husband, written in England a few years since. The essay is written in a fine hand but the paper is torn, the ink is faded, it has bad foxing and the letter is incomplete and missing pagesArtifacts
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