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A. Hansford, Smithfield, to Miss Molly [Mary] Craig, Williamsburg, 1782 September 14

 Item — Box: Series 2, Box 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id79915

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents She sends an affectionate letter lauding their friendship. She visited in Williamsburg while the French army was there and was quite impressed by the politeness of the French. Several relatives, including a young girl and a 16 year old boy, have died recently. [Note: Mary Craig (1753- ) was a daughter of Alexander and Mary Maupin Craig, and a sister of Judith Craig Galt (1749-1788) who married John M. Galt I. See Galt Genealogy, II, p. 12]

Dates

  • Creation: 1782 September 14

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 129.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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