Thomas Old overleed ook niet lang na het huwelijk en Carey nam van hem de zaak over, terwijl hij in zijn vrije uren zichzelf bekwaamde in het Hebreeuws, Italiaans, Nederlands en Frans.
Thomas Old himself died soon afterward, and Carey took over his business, during which time he taught himself Hebrew, Italian, Dutch, and French, often reading while working on the shoes.WikiMatrix WikiMatrix