Ewell (Elizabeth) to William Stoddert, New Mexico, 1858 June 8
Scope and Contents
Lizzie visiting Mrs. Vest. John Petit recently married. Seeming “ghostly noises” at President’s House, Lizzie’s health improved. E’s current reading. Ben building a house at the farm. He would not have bought so much land, but thought Richard would join him in the purchase, “the property” (Stony Lonesome) was fairly purchased by E’s husband. Marstellars [?] tried to get some of W’s money from his agent, but failed.
Dates
- Creation: 1858 June 8
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