Louis Hue Girardin, Dumfries, Prince William County, Virginia, to "Madam" (Mrs. Eliza (Braxton) Whiting], ["Enfield" Prince WIlliam County, Virginia), 1798 December 4
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents Grateful for the confidence she reposes in him in respect to the instruction of her two sons; the character she gives them is not the result of partiality; he has heard "favourable" opinions of them by others; happy to have them in his care; her wishes will be respectfully attended to; too busy to give her an answer to her kind invitation; "acknowledges the receipt of twenty dollars" through her son; as he keeps books, will give her credit for same; has no stamped papers "in this moment". 2pp. ALS.
Dates
- Creation: 1798 December 4
Creator
- From the Collection: Blair family (Family)
- From the Collection: Banister, Anne Blair (Person)
- From the Collection: Bannister family (Family)
- From the Collection: Braxton family (Family)
- From the Collection: Horner family (Family)
- From the Collection: Prescott, Mary Blair Braxton Burwell (Person)
- From the Collection: Whiting family (Family)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository