J. E. Johnston, Washington, [D.C.], to Col. T[homas] T. Gantt, [St. Louis, Mo.]., 1888 May 29
Scope and Contents
Wishes Gantt would move to Washington and leave his "unfashionable" location; discusses reasons for [Benjamin Stoddard] Ewell being refused a professorship at William and Mary after using at least $15,000 of his own money to save it; his tour of inspection will be delayed until Congress appropriates the money. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.
Dates
- Creation: 1888 May 29
Creator
- From the Collection: Johnston, Joseph Eggleston, 1807-1891 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 3.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository