ST. DENIS HOTEL.
BROADWAY & ELEVENTH ST. NEW YORK.
EUROPEAN PLAN.
WILLIAM TAYLOR, PROPRIETOR.
the old saw mill and picked ofut what
must have ben the past where you
broke your leg when riding the log
carriage—the race is well grown over
with young maples. The high part of
the mill was partly burnt after you
left & has since ben rebuilt, the lower
part is used as a grist mill & the
upper part as a turning shop—having
satisfied myself here we drove up to
the house & secureing our horse to
a ring driver in the large maple
at the south east corner, we crossed
the old threshold which your feet so
often trod in childhood. The place
has ben somewhat changed since you
left, the door in the west centre has
ben closed & a new one cut nearer the
south corner. The north west room
where you were born has ben enlarged
over
ST. DENIS HOTEL.
BROADWAY & ELEVENTH ST.
NEW YORK.
EUROPEAN PLAN.
WILLIAM TAYLOR, PROPRIETOR.
the old saw mill and picked out what
must have ben the past where you
broke your leg when riding the log
carriage—the race is well grown over
with young maples. The high part of
the mill was partly burnt after you
left & has since ben rebuilt, the lower
part is used as a grist mill & the
upper part as a turning shop—having
satisfied myself here we drove up to
the house & secureing our horse to
a ring driver in the large maple
at the south east corner, we crossed
the old threshold which your feet so
often trod in childhood. The place
has ben somewhat changed since you
left, the door in the west centre has
ben closed & a new one cut nearer the
south corner. The north west room
where you were born has ben enlarged
"Letter from Asahel Hart Woodruff, 17 January 1893," p. 9, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 20, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/lDDj