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Saving a Small Fortune

Letter from J.G. Averell to Emily Sibley Watson, May 19, 1895<br />

5/19/1895 letter

J.G. suggests to his mother that she rent a bicycle during her upcoming visit to St. Paul's School: "You can save a small fortune by doing so and get exercise at the same time."

James Sibley Watson, Jr. at 8 months

James Sibley Watson, Jr. at 8 months

J.G. thanks his mother for "'Jim IIIs' picture he looks really intelligent, but you ought to part his hair in the middle it would be much more becoming."