Philoclea Eve to Margaret Comegys, 1884

Containers:
Box 96
Creator:
Eve, Philoclea Edgeworth Casey, 1813-1889
Scope and content:

A.L.S. Incomplete letter (clipped). Montrose, near Augusta, Georgia. Answers her questions re Mrs. Ritchie who died in London 12 or 14 years ago, no children. Miss Cunningham wished her to write the history of the MVLA as she thought her "the only one who would do her full justice." Mrs. Eve's last letter from her was dated from Paris. She corresponded with Miss Cunningham until too feeble to write. Her letters destroyed. Mrs. Ritchie's sister-in-law, Mrs. John Giddings, lives in Baltimore. ER-17, p. 261

Language:
English.

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