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Ewell (Paul H.), to Benjamin S. Ewell, at West Point, New York. Postmarked Buckland, Prince William County, Virginia, 1831 February 14

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, Object: 27
Identifier: id179326

Scope and Contents

Paul writes of Aunt Nancy's severe illness and his own. He says Mother will send money if Ben needs it to come home. He shares news of friends. It is very cold, snow six to eight feet deep, and many cattle and sheep have died. Aunt Nancy may go to Tennessee for her health. If by carriage, then Paul will drive.

Dates

  • Creation: 1831 February 14

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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