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William L. Edwards Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00262

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Scope and Contents

Letter from William Edwards from Richmond, Virginia to his sister dated November 3, 1850.  In it he relays his regrets that work commitments will not allow him to visit as soon as he would like.  Edwards is a lawyer or judge and is summoned to serve in the Alexandria, Virginia area local and state circuit courts for the foreseeable future.  He asks that she send along his regrets and wishes everyone well, even the servants, especially the servant Alfred.

Dates

  • Creation: 1850 November 3

Creator

Language of Materials

English

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Extent

0.01 Linear Foot

Title
Guide to the William L. Edwards Correspondence
Date
2017-05-10
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
The collection description/finding aid is written in English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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