Edward Watkins, Providence Forge to Francis Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1827 January 26

Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1

Identifier: id184990

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Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses crops and the effects of the past weather on them; discusses clearing of land for future corn crops; refers to illness of the slaves, the people suffer much for want of blankets, in severe instances we have been compelled to furnish them ourselves when sick or they would have suffered very much; reports illness of Mrs. Watkins.

Dates

Creation: 1827 January 26

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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