Letter to Susa Young Gates, 2 May 1898
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Excerpt:Salt Lake City May 2, [18]98 Sister Susa Young Gates I received your Letter of April 27, And in reply will say in answering your questions, concerning my Mother ^she^ Died with the spotted fever in Avon ^AD^ 1808 leaving 3 sons, ^I^ I the youngest, being 14 Months old so I never knew a Mother and cannot give much of an account of her, she was rather short, stocky in build, thicck got vary quie[t] said but Little, Left ...