Sally M. Galt, Williamsburg, to John M. Galt, Philadelphia, [1840?] March 1-2
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents News of Williamsburg society. AL [torn]. Postscript from Elizabeth J. Galt with news of family. Mentions Mrs. Tucker, Peggy Blair, Miss Barbara Sheldon, Miss E. Bowers, and various [slaves?]. Postscript from [?] notes that Dr. Galt met Mr. Randolph's wagon "with an old Tombstone in it some of the Ludwells I suppose as they brought it from some place that formerly belonged to them he is the greatest antiquarian..." Postscript from [?] describes Wm. Nelson as "the fat end of a great family."
Dates
- Creation: [1840?] March 1-2
Creator
- From the Collection: Galt family (Family)
- From the Collection: Galt, Alexander D. II, 1827-1863 (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, Elizabeth Judith, 1816-1854 (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, John Minson, 1744-1808 (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, John Minson, 1819-1862 (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, Rogers Harrison (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, William Richard, 1818-1892 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 129.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository