Juliana Dorsey, at Cousin George's Canebrake, to John R. Coupland, 1865 September 9

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Identifier: id169224

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Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Is greatly worried about him and has no idea where he is; could not guess where he went after the evacuation of Richmond; hopes that he had gone to her place and used anything there which would benefit him, as she does not envision having money enough to go to Virginia for a long time yet; informs him that "the Yankees hold all offices and impose such insults and oppressive measures on the citizens that no one seems to feel secure, or ventures to make any but a temporary arrangement"; shares news of family and friends; sends word of Carter and his escape from the Dixieas she burned and sank. 4 pages.

Dates

Creation: 1865 September 9

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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