William Foushee Ritchie, Richmond, to Isabella Ritchie, Washington D.C., [August 16, 1850?]
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Purchase of a harness; "discussion of the candidates for the Convention"; "fear that, if California is admitted, Georgia and South Carolina will go off"; "The New Mexico territorial bill; mention of Judge Bayly; visit with the W.B. Harrison family; Tom's Ritchie health; notes included about a medicinal prescription and body measurments as needed for dressmaking. 3 pp. ALS.
Dates
- Creation: [August 16, 1850?]
Creator
- From the Collection: Ritchie, Thomas, 1778-1854 (Person)
- From the Collection: Ritchie family. (Family)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 6.50 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository