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Elizabeth Cushier to Emily Blackwell, Sept 14th (p8)

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Elizabeth Cushier to Emily Blackwell, Sept 14th (p8)
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weeks + is busy with all sorts
of things about the house + in
Sophie’s absence superintends the
many little details of housekeeping
very satisfactorily, + for a few
days when I was very busy
it was such a relief to me –
It must have seemed [real]
[sad] my own, dear doctor to say
good bye to the [-----] for
a whole year - I often think
of it with longing, + shall
until I find myself on our
[------] again. It is such a
comfort to think of your coming
back though, + such a pleasure
to know that you will be
happy here, + that we shall
soon be at work again together.
The new girls are so far quite
satisfactory. They have filled in [-----]
fully well. 

Bibliographic Citation
Blackwell family. Papers of the Blackwell family, 1831-1981, Folder 187. To Emily. n.d.; includes letters from Emily Blackwell's companion, Dr. Elizabeth Cushier, from Mary Putman Jacobi, Marie Blackwell Droussart, and E.S. Minturn re: Harvard Annex entrance examinations., http://pds.lib.harvard.edu/pds/view/47593387 seq. 61
http://schlesinger.radcliffe.harvard.edu/onlinecollections/blackwell/item/47593387/61

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