O. Bouligny, New Orleans to Mrs. A. W. Smyth. Massachusetts.

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Document ID 9902177
Date 14-09-1891
Document Type Letters (Emigrants)
Archive B. O'Reilly
Citation O. Bouligny, New Orleans to Mrs. A. W. Smyth. Massachusetts.;Copyright Retained by Brendan O'Reilly; CMSIED 9902177
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      N.O. [New Orleans?] 14 Sep, 1891


      Ma chere fille,
                    J'ai recu ton
postal du 10 ;je suis fachee?, que
tu sois encore oblibee de charger,
il me semble que tu dois etre
bien fatiguees de te deranger, si [sounne?],
je commence a craindre, que tu suis
si difficile a plaisir, que tu trouves la
maison bien monotone ; quand tu
reviendras. J'ai recu une lettre de Sep
ce matin ; Alicia est bien, les dames
pensent revenir le 25 de ce mois. Je
pense, que c'est l'epoque?, ou tu
feras tes preparations, pour revenir.
[Ninede?] vient d'ici, Caroline est mieux ;
elle t'envoie les amities. Arthe l'a
bien recue ; je l'[apure?], que je n'etais
pas, dans mon assiette.
          Au revoir ; ma cherie
tache de te fatiguer le moins
possible, et de ne pas fatiguer
Arthe, encore moins.
            Je t'embrasse de tout
mon coeur, ainsi que ma chere
petite fille.
            Ta mere, qui vous aime

            O. [Olivier?] Bouligny


      N. O. [New Orleans?] 14 Sep 1891

        My Dear Daughter,
                      I received your
letter of the 10th ; I was sorry that
you are obliged to charge
it seems to me that you must be
too tired to trouble yourself, -- -----,
I am starting to believe, that you are
too difficult to please and that you are already
finding the house boring, when you
return. A received a letter from Sept.
this morning ; Alicia is well, the ladies
are thinking about returning on the 25th of this month ;
I think, that it is about time, that you
make your preparations for returning.
[Ninede?] has just arrived, Caroline is feeling better ;
she sends you her best wishes. [A----?]
has already received ; I [?] , that I was
not feeling like myself.
          Goodbye my dear,
endeavour to tire yourself as little
as possible, and don't tire
Arthe so much.