Ewell (Elizabeth) to Benjamin Ewell, at West Point, New York. Postmarked Centreville, [Fairfax County], Virginia, 1831 March 13-26
Scope and Contents
Elizabeth writes of Paul's severe illness. If he dies, she deems it God's will and they should not mourn too much. Paul dies on March 26th. The burial will be in Centreville. This is more reason than ever for Ben to take care of his health.
Dates
- Creation: 1831 March 13-26
Creator
- From the Collection: Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert (Person)
- From the Collection: Office of the President (Organization)
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Extent
From the Collection: 3.5 Linear Feet
Language
From the File: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository