Letter, Churchill Thornton to George Fayette Washington, 1833 September 5
Scope and Contents
A.L.S. 3 pages. Pha. Alms House to Brucetown Frederick County, Virginia. Asks about money loaned by him to Dr. Snyder and not repaid--could have made several hundred dollars in a few days by investing it in stock--will subscribe to Saturday Evening Post for him-- approves of sending cousin Charles to college. Name on original manuscript appears as "Churchill." Autograph letter signed, integral cover, postmarked "Phil Oct 4", docketed "The Funeral," laminated, watermarked (J.L. Robeson, Phila.).
Dates
- 1833 September 5
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 22.25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Box: English
Creator
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections at the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington Repository
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