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Leven Powell, Middleburg, Va., to Burr Powell, Middleburg, Virginia., 1802 May 15

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 66
Identifier: id23017

Scope and Contents

Family news; farm and weather reports; his last report about hostilities between France and England was premature, because the newspapers are only mentioning action now; warns of possible attacks by Indians while traveling if carrying large sums of money.

Dates

  • Creation: 1802 May 15

Creator

Conditions Governing Access:

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.85 Linear Feet

Language

From the Collection: English