A. Paul Repiton to James Lee, 1837 March 12
Scope and Contents
A letter, dated March 12, 1837, from Repiton in Wilmington, North Carolina to James Lee in Williamsburg, Virginia. Repiton writes to Lee with news but mainly to ask for a letter of reference to help pave the way for him to marry. The friends and family of his fiancée object to their marriage because Repiton is not yet well known in Wilmington.
Dates
- Creation: 1837 March 12
Creator
- From the Collection: Ludwell Paradise, Lucy (Person)
- From the Collection: Lee, James (Person)
- From the Collection: Lee, Philip Ludwell (Person)
- From the Collection: Slater, Virginia Helena Lee (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet
Language
From the Sub-Series: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository