Letter from William H. Little, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, May 12 1842

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, William H. Little says he concluded he should marry again for his own sake as well as for his children’s. He request for Phelps’s aid in finding a wife. He says his children need “a kind, gentle, affectionate mother.”
Courtesy of Boston Public Library