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Maria C. Jerdone, Spotsylvania County, Virginia to her father, William Jerdone, "Mount Sterling", Charles City County, Virginia, 1842 August 19

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 4
Identifier: id190359

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Refers to health of Aunt Mary Jerdone Toler]; reports beginning of "thrashing machine"; requests either "Smith's or Olneys geography and atlas"; other family news. Includes letter Signed from Jno. Jerdone Spotsylvania County, Virginia] to his brother, William Jerdone, "Mount Sterling", Charles City County], Virginia, dated 20 August 1842. Reports on broken threshing] machine and describes how it's broken; refers to William Jerdone's loss of cattle; describes how to cure particular ailment of the cattle; other family news.

Dates

  • Creation: 1842 August 19

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

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

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