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Mrs. Emily Millington Letters

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 49
Identifier: id93619
Scope and Contents From the Series: Several sketches of the life of John Millington, 1779-1868, and genealogical information on the family are to be found here. Papers of John Millington include his commission as an officer in the St. James Loyal Volunteers, London, and certificate for hair powder allowance, 1801; license as attorney under George III, 1802-1804; and his activities as an engineer in constructing a suspension bridge in Buchinghamshire, 1829. The notice of the sale of his effects in London and a passport to Vera...
Dates: 1801-1951

Mrs. Emily Millington, Mexico, to John Millington, Philadelphia, 1832 November 8

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 49
Identifier: id93679
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Re: the situation in Mexico City, then under siege by Santa Ana, and of expected battle between Santa Ana and Bustamente.

Dates: 1832 November 8

Mrs. Emily Millington, Mexico, to John Millington, Philadelphia, U.S.A., 1832 December 11

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 49
Identifier: id93680
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Writes of her desire to leave Mexico, but no one dares to leave the City for fear of murder and robbery in the continuing revolution.

Dates: 1832 December 11