Letter from Addison
Henriette exchanged many letters with her son Addison Metcalf. He wrote to her sometimes on a daily basis, especially when he was traveling. Henriette was very close to Addison, and he adored her. Their letters provide an insight into the close knit family life that Henriette created around her. She took great pride in her son, and his successes and adventures served as a reflection of her prowess and sincerity as a mother.
In this particular letter, Addison closes by writing, "Best wishes to Thelma...". This is a reference to Thelma Wood, a very close friend of his mother.
In this particular letter, Addison closes by writing, "Best wishes to Thelma...". This is a reference to Thelma Wood, a very close friend of his mother.
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