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Ewell (Elizabeth), Georgetown, to Benjamin S. Ewell, 1852 March 4, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13, Object: 23
Identifier: id179173

Scope and Contents

Two undated letters. The first letter is undated: Becca carried home by mistake Ben’s letter to E. William escorted Becca home, after preaching twice. Richard’s letter of 12/31/51, he is leaving Fort Defiance. Liz to teach Mrs. Hunter’s children. Aunt Becca will visit E. in spring. Many deaths at the Johnsons. Regrets new carriage. Love to Julia and Liz. Tenants’ rents in arrears, accounts confused. Grandfather Stoddert’s war payments being looked into by Mr. Lowndes. Tasker has sent draft for $114. The second letter on the same sheet is dated March 4, 1852: Glad Ben will come for her, can also go to Jackson to see Aunts, Tom, etc. Convention being held at Methodist Church. Judge Tucker most important at Convention. Harriet Stoddert graduates soon, may come to Jackson with E. and B. 2p.

Dates

  • Creation: 1852 March 4, undated

Creator

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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

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