Letter, to Jonathan Boucher

Containers:

Box 37, Folder 1768.07.31

Creator:

Washington, George, 1732-1799

Scope and content:

Sends [Latin] books to Master [John Parke] Custis, who forgot them--[Jacky's] illness (worms)] call Dr. Mercer if symptons return--how is the boy taking his unaccustomed absence from home:--does he need anything?--his bed and bedding--didn't mean for [Boucher] to give [Jacky] special indulgence or partiality, but feels he should have as little disapation and indulgence as is necessary to good health and spirits--he meant merely that if [Jacky] were kept under [Boucher's] eye he would benefit from [Boucher's] good examples--however, he realizes every parent's anxiety for child makes same request--so withdraws his request--[Boucher's] letter to Revd. Mr. Addison forwarded by Dr. Ramney

Language:

English .

Subjects:

Correspondence

Names:

Boucher, Jonathan, 1738-1804
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Boucher, Jonathan, 1738-1804

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