Treasure Chest Thursday
Transcribing Letters to solve a mystery Those of you who read my blog on a regular basis will know that I am steadily going through my family archives. I wish I could say there was a method to the madness. There isn't. I'm a frog after all. Jumping from one treasure to the next. Today's task which may take me a few weeks at this rate will be transcribing at least one of a bunch of about ten letters. These letters are dated 1883. Crazy huh? These were with other papers relating to my grandfather so I can only assume he kept them for some reason. They are not addressed to him. They are addressed to someone called Harry from someone who signs themself as Your aff father A.C. Keep which I interpret as your affectionate father A.C. Keep. But what do you think? A.C. Keep writes from Wollaston . I do not have the envelopes in my possession so do not know if the letters are from within Australia or from overseas The reasoning process ...