Judith B. Alexander to John Augustine Washington III, 1842 February 8
Scope and Contents
Judith B. Alexander, Caledon, to John Augustine Washington III. Judith writes that she is suffering from melancholy and writes of religious matters. She also writes, “I observed with pleasure you have forbidden the intrusion of stages and omnibuses.” She asks that she be fondly remembered to Aunt Jenny, “my poor old Joe Mitchum,” Phil, West, Eliza, and Sarah.
Dates
- 1842 February 8
Creator
- Alexander, Judith Ball Blackburn, 1796-1866 (Person)
- Washington, John Augustine, III, 1821-1861 (Recipient, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 4.25 Linear Feet (6 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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