Originally Posted by quilter1943
I just love finding little notes like that. Do you have the quilt or know what happened to it? It's just another of those old patterns that we should continue making and adding name to the back so it (name with pattern) continues to our children. Thanks for posting this.
No, I don't have the quilt or even know what happened to it. According to the note the quilt was being sent to the daughter along with a box of "remembrances" - it had been purchased from a peddler on October 19, 1898 in Tuscola, Illinois. Wish I knew what happened to it.