Box 7
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Thompson, Mary, Norfolk, Virginia to Mrs. Frances M. Lewis and Mrs. Mary Neale, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1833-1834 April 24
File — Box: 7, Folder: 33
Identifier: id112221
Scope and Contents
Concerning Mary Thompson's confinement; appreciation for (Christmas?) gifts; Norfolk Christmas activities; visitor from Glasgow; the purchase of new china; details of dinner party and vigorous discussion of Jacksonian politics; expensive wedding of Miss Chevallie; serious accidents on the William Penn and in a local warehouse; banking procedures; death of George Byrd blamed on intemperance; problems with the honoring of various bank notes; description of Tazewell Taylor as "the greatest...
Dates:
circa 1833-1834 April 24