THESE NOTES ARE TAKEN FROM BITS OF PAPER, LETTERS AND JOURNAL ENTRIES FOUND IN AN OLD CHEST BELONGING TO WILLIAM G. ROBBINS (1840-1919) THEY ARE THE PERSONAL PAPERS OF WILLIAM AND HIS SONS ELISHA, MERLE, WILLIE & ORA

LETTER

DATED JANUARY 22, 1904

From Lillie? Dulin to Millard Robbins.

Lillie is living in Elliottville, Rowan Co, Ky. She says Millard should see Willie, he is big enough to play with now. She also says Jimmie will write the next time. She tells him to come down in the spring and bring Orie with him so Willie can play with him. (Jimmie/James son of Susan Doolin?)

Roscoe Robbins enclosed a letter with it, he was living with Dulin, aparently helping James Dulin on the farm. Roscoe's letter is written to William Robbins and says to tell Orie that he would like to see him the best of any of the family.

They were transcribed in May, 1997 by

Notations in parentheses are those of the transcriber. Spelling & Grammar is as written.