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James Lee to Emeline Teagle, 1838 August 22

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 9, Item: 1

Scope and Contents

A letter, dated August 22, 1838, from James Lee in Williamsburg, Virginia to Emeline H. Teagle in Norfolk, Virginia. Lee writes of the logistics of his trip. He also mentions Emeline having had several courses of the medication she is now taking and expresses his anxiety over her illness. He asks about [Peter?] and says, “Tell him that I exact of every gentleman a fulfilment of his promise—I shall keep a sharp lookout for him on Saturday night.”

Dates

  • Creation: 1838 August 22

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet

Language

From the Sub-Series: English