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Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis, Woodlawn, to Elizabeth Bordley Gibson, Philadelphia, 18 May 1824

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1824.05.18
Identifier: A-569.101

Scope and Contents

Written on "Monday night" 17 May 1824, and postmarked the 18th, Nelly writes that she has received Elizabeth's 2 letters. Mr. Lewis makes arrangements for her to go immediately to Lorenzo in Philadelphia. She desires being in same house with him. She will ask Dr. Daingerfield to go with her.

Dates

  • 18 May 1824

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet (6 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

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