Emeline Teagle Legal Certificate, 1843
Scope and Contents
A legal certificate, dated 1843, that records Emeline Teagle's death on October 15, 1838. This document does not specify where Emeline died but the implication is that it happened in Williamsburg. The document does verify that she spent time in Norfolk for her health and that Louisa Lee went to Norfolk in early September to bring her home when she was "supposed to be in the last stage of a Pulmonary consumption.” The legal reason for this document is not clear.
Dates
- Creation: 1843
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