Letter from Henry
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Title
Letter from Henry
Subject
Travel; Weather
Description
This letter seems to be written aboard a ship going to the United States. Henry is travelling with Cynthia. He describes the weather and mentions seasickness.
Creator
Noyes, Henry Varnum
Source
The College of Wooster, Special Collections, Noyes Collection, Box #5
Publisher
Unpublished
Date
Unknown
Contributor
Council on Library and Information Resources Hidden Special Collections Grant
Rights
Format
PDF
Language
eng (English)
Type
Text
Identifier
noyes_c_cor_558
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
[Note: +c transcribed as etc]
A ship is [?on
sight?] homeward bound. I can
just write a note letting you
know that we are getting along
nicely --- hace had a very good
passage thus far -- pleasant captain
etc etc . Cynthia was sea
sick about a week-- I only
one day + a half. We are
now about 17° North of the
Equator in the [illegible] winds --
We are both very well. I
have commenced my journal for
you but hav'nt Enough written yet
to sent until I saw all.
We have very pleasant
weather thermometer about 70°
[u]Love to all[/u] from both
Cynthia + me for both [illegible]
Ever aff [?from?] H V Noyes
一艘船正在返航。 我可以
只是写个便条让你
知道我们相处得很好
很好——我们玩得很开心
到目前为止的航程——愉快的船长
等等。辛西娅是海
病了大约一个星期——我只
一天半。 我们是
现在大约在北纬 17°
[难以辨认] 风中的赤道——
我们都很好。 我
已经开始我的日记了
你还没有写够
发送,直到我看到所有。
我们非常愉快
天气温度计约 70°
对所有人的爱
辛西娅和我 [无法辨认]
你深情的 H V Noyes
A ship is [?on
sight?] homeward bound. I can
just write a note letting you
know that we are getting along
nicely --- hace had a very good
passage thus far -- pleasant captain
etc etc . Cynthia was sea
sick about a week-- I only
one day + a half. We are
now about 17° North of the
Equator in the [illegible] winds --
We are both very well. I
have commenced my journal for
you but hav'nt Enough written yet
to sent until I saw all.
We have very pleasant
weather thermometer about 70°
[u]Love to all[/u] from both
Cynthia + me for both [illegible]
Ever aff [?from?] H V Noyes
一艘船正在返航。 我可以
只是写个便条让你
知道我们相处得很好
很好——我们玩得很开心
到目前为止的航程——愉快的船长
等等。辛西娅是海
病了大约一个星期——我只
一天半。 我们是
现在大约在北纬 17°
[难以辨认] 风中的赤道——
我们都很好。 我
已经开始我的日记了
你还没有写够
发送,直到我看到所有。
我们非常愉快
天气温度计约 70°
对所有人的爱
辛西娅和我 [无法辨认]
你深情的 H V Noyes
Original Format
Letter
Collection
Citation
Noyes, Henry Varnum, “Letter from Henry,” Letters from Harriet Noyes: Missionaries and Women's Education in Nineteenth Century China, accessed October 4, 2024, https://noyesletters.org/items/show/614.