Affectionate 2 page letter from Jacob Somes to his wife Agnes. Describes his boarding house in Augusta, where he was serving in the legislature. Mentioned his homesickness, fear of fire and sickness among the children.
“1842 Letter from Jacob Somes to his wife Agnes.,” Mount Desert Island Historical Society, accessed November 5, 2024, https://mdihs.digitalarchive.us/items/show/11630.Item 11996