John Jerdone, Spotsylvania County, Virginiato his brother, William Jerdone, "Mount Sterling," Charles City County, Va., 1838 June 1
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents Refers to family health; reports on weather and progress of crops; acknowledges receipt of bale of cotton; account of the murder of Mr. Thornley, a man in the neighborhood, by one of his slaves; requests errands done for him in Richmond; other family news.
Dates
- Creation: 1838 June 1
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
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Extent
From the Collection: 9.70 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository