John R. Coupland, Mobile, Alabama, to Susan E. Henley, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1843 November 17

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Identifier: id161715

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Scope and Contents

Has safely arrived in Mobile; troubles with stage contractors caused a delay in his arrival; has not decided on an occupation or a place to live; is currently residing with his cousin Mr. Minge [?], who left his wife in northern Alabama because of the fever still raging; the house is not ready to accomodate guests; reiterates his love for her; is frightened by yellow fever but will leave it up to Providence. 4 pp. Autographed letter signed

Dates

Creation: 1843 November 17

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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