Matthew Fontaine Maury, 43 Sackville Street, London, England, to his "dear cousin"[Ann Maury?],, 1863 October 22
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Her letter to Nan[?] was sent; will be able to write to Lewis soon; "Davy Jones" [his son Johnny?] was still alive a few months ago; after the battle of Vicksburg, the Feb[eral] Col[onel] Lindsy took prisoners, including Dave; Dave spoke to a lady friend of Diana Holland in Tenn[essee] in March; also heard that "my boy" [Dave] was in a prison in Alton, Illinois; asks if she can start an inquiry [about Dave]. 3pp.ALS Including T's of ALS, 1p.
Dates
- Creation: 1863 October 22
Creator
- From the Collection: Maury, James, Sr., 1718-1769 (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 6.31 Linear Feet
Language
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: French
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository