Anna J. Galt, Norfolk, to William. R. Galt, University of Virginia, [1841?] January 11
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents Describes Richard Drummond's accidental shooting of himself. He is still alive, but there is little hope of his recovering. The doctor says her eyes will gradully improve and within 20 years will be almost well. News of various friends. C. Williamson lost his job in the bank for being "a perfect sot." Alexander translates well and will probably be a good scholar. The library has been moved to the Academy.
Dates
- Creation: [1841?] January 11
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