The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-27

IOOk OCCASION IN ntT hUotnNt 10 HNy tno
was one of the most dutiful wives in the world.
Her cousin, 'hs willow, Hayden aeSidpntally
/ was at his office AMI F"ttaed the papers, snriiing.
sald; Mr.. DeInison's will locked az Il It was
natural that a Widows legal adviser shout!
wish to confer With his client; q, on June =
Walter about Mrs. Dcnison. He advises me not
70 sec her then lest should surprise her M.
coming 70 town on Thursday" The widow
came. / writ to MIR. Walter. June 8. .Notr.
Mrs. p; came in the morning about 0 O'clock.
s snn iG ,Roro 1ss Hp WITH 'ndS h %y T sSo dSsir saq me- S' To-
procure another and a better nurse: gave he,
shg, siid IT would DO talked of. I enswercd, IL
such cases pertS%pnss must run the g. sap niilc
\; TO- s' 'oS se. ~'P =, ' SiRSsA' } n. s' nS 81 r. no a' u, nSt \;
gifts meet Tor oourtship was certainly a auain5
one; under date of June II we read; "Wsptto
well bound; told hor we were in it invited to il
y $ednsH ,To M sns f ponis @S S SsrS 0a FSG 70 the i%5 inxon tori
I 9th her ,,o huS ,n Sa5 goods, Ma Atan night, when all
i MfGS tS Ssh new 70 h ofH' f SSS' he I SISioFy S oi R S,se %s
c cISp sShd 9,on and prayed wiz, p me respecting my
in copper, and an English crown Of King Charles
u; Ate SprdS With her: oraved a blessing ami
no time to lose he bethonEht himself Of sainins
25. ! go in the hat kney coach to .toxbury. Calf
T. pn Mr.; w va. r. , Sa0 is v ne, q ~ hopP si, nor Coy sSs
invites me to cat. fsivo her two cases. with, q
kni.c and fork in each; one: turtle shell tack
lans; the cost G'a Is. e 'Gis Also with 4 po aySdfy of h ralsIns,,
% Srolhelp sHS sistsr % q aln %%s. q. y Visited M hs'
1ppinnn Carriad har afcfaE ua1l and ~,
we're sssnT'eoS'ly entertsinsd: Brought NJ:
coach: she is in. much darkness. Gave Mrs,
D 1G,h on q psalm book. nsatly bound in EnRl.nd
She nenti isSss her % di.e nSlse an tas ~ gre fsasUn @:
S Ser ond me sheh SOON ne AFTER 1 ths Tsst aod to d dose,
sewnlls duties as Circuit Judge took him away,
S %bi,a MT rs Pep mis- h.. disappS.r' from the disTg
The, charge: Visit Mrs. DE pHni so Fe on horse. 70
Ssins here. ] tool: bis horse and ,dpT Visited hsSpf Mrs'
our business. Asked her what I should allow
her. she not sneaking. l told her l was willing
please God to tske me- Out Of the world Is Sefors
her. She answered she had better keep as sho
She should pay dear for dwelling at Boston. 1
desired her to make proposals. but she made
d dopei hut ! G now tf I ses1n e, &c, Pc Bes faE fro,n s. NEXT H., THU Hnd
who h $ the pity OF a father, direct and help mei''
The trouble seems to have been that Mrs. Deni-
HE interest which, as he knew. her late hus.
band h d let her in all his estates. II he could
as !s made clear by he following entry: Nov.
e.. lis: went this day in tho coach: had .
her before. inquired how she had done these
three or four weeks. Afterwnrd I told her our
S fsPS' Isss ths hHd It been see snss w .o b was " a Eise
lion IN providence not to proceed any
pie4sed.. or to '" that pu %sss % Then Mn'' en-:
sued an interminable wranele which came to
eiusion. 81 she 'a asked @id 9e II P / would nfd O drink; II I f foIe
6 nsr x yGs; She b gave me ,er eiI bs. e tPpa s; and 2 sl.sg
would take none Of them. Told her ! wished
her well. and should he GLAD TO hear Of her well
hand a thing OF this nature. Thanked me for
What had given her, and desired my prayers.
think Goddirects me in his providence to resist."
III.
Mrs. Denison remarked in 1720. out before
that, namely, on Oct. 90, 1919. Judge Sewall,
after q quick courtship. had married another
widow by the name of Tilly. who. however. died
suddenly on May 90. 1870. After his second
wife's funeral there is no record OF any marital
longings on Sewall's part until Oct. 1. when 10
evident that his inclinations have
veered hack to the widow Winthrop: "Satur-
day I dined at Mr.. Stoddard's; from thence ]
went to Madam Winthrop Just at 3. Spake to
her. saying. My loving wife died So
soon and suddenly it was hardly con-
venient for me to think of marrying again,
however. i came TO this resolution. that I would
not make my court to any person without first
consulting with her." Sewall was now sixty
nine and the lady ~ffty-six. She had been twico
married before. and had grown-up children.
Oct. 9. Waited on Madam Winthrop again ,
1t was n little while before she came in. Her
daughter Noyes being there arose with me. ]
not be disasreeabie to her. She answered she
should not be against that WHICH might be for he
of the castle, and hanged up his hat, which
was q little startled at, II seeming as II he was
t Q ,0' fite sRe a oo As isss Msd tame TT'H Manf n Es% +"
9 9Sr gnd 5 ssih; 4 e s 1T pi gfth h not sb DO tnSon;
end spake of going into another room; but Mr..
out, lie wing us there alone. Then. i tushered in
Madam Winthrop might be The person assigned
for me. She instantly took il up in the way o;
do it. saying that she could not do It before she
s Tms G = ,h SAID thai was her mind. unless shs
not-could not leave her children. espresso
my sorrow that she should make up her
and asked her Wien G I should n Ssit 1o ON her r asSin.
S Si@bt setting no time, ! mepstioned tina, day sen
o 61sass wiz with the hsf little Mr nrin Mi nnd rsr, .fos saI;n,
l hopen il she did well road that book we should
meet together hereafter II we. did not now
Four days later the Judge called again, and. not
finding his lady love at home, deemed il iudi.
cious to show himself somewhat lavish TO her
seryanis: Oct. 9; A little after 6 p. NJ. l went
to Madam Winthrop. She was not within. ]
gave the maid Is; Juno 1.-THE colored servnntl,
who brought in wood. Is. When the nurse came
bills After this SewaL seems to hav,
got on pretty fast, until he struck u snsR In hs
proposed financial arrangements. At least the
inference, seems fairly deducible from an allu
Sioh In The following entry: Oct. IL, in tho
little room. Madam Winthrop WAS full OF work
behind a stand, Mrs. Cotton came in and stood
Madam pointed to her TO set me a chair. Her
c1untenan.e looked dark and lowering. AT last
place, had some converse, but very cold and in.
different to what was before. Asked hcT
on her glove. Enquiring tho reason.
told her, 1t was great odds between hand
Ing q de,d goat and a living lady. Got e
on told her l had one petition TO ask OF hcf.
70 wit, TO change her answer. She insisted Of