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Notes: Unless it was enclosed in an envelope, this card did not pass through the mail. The dating of this card is very difficult to determine. Hugh C. Leighton’s company combined with Valentine in 1910. The logo on this card demonstrates that it…

Mrs. Jennie Dunham Dear Jennie I wonder if you received my letter I wrote over a week ago. I said if it was convenient Casey and I would like to make you a visit. If there is anything the matter it is all right. I can come some other time. With…

Notes: The Peace Dale postmark is very, very faint. Carey Hallworth was the son of Grace (Lyon) Hallworth. He and his mother visited Jennie in Nantucket late in the summer of 1914. The visit was recorded in the "Personals" of the Island's newspaper,…

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

Mrs. Jennie Dunham Maddeket Road Nantucket, Mass. Dear Jennie I hope you had a pleasant summer. We have been down in the wood most of the time since August. Received the paper. Love Grace

Notes: Notes: You can see shutters propped open in the windows of the building in the foreground. The card would have had to be written prior to 1912. By the summer of 1912, Jennie, her father (Charles Nelson Cotton) and her son (Nelson Olney…

Mrs. Jennie Dunham 2 West Centre St Nantucket, Mass USA Greetings from Grace

Mrs. Jennie Dunham West 8th St. Nantucket, Mass. U.S.A. Grace

Notes: One of two postcards sent by Grace (Lyon) Hallworth from Hamilton, Bermuda. Neither card has a clearly legible postmark, hence some additional information has been used to help date both cards. The stamp helps to narrow down the time…