Letter, Sarah Craufurd to Julia Ann Blackburn Washington, 1794

Containers:
Box 25, Folder 1794.07.11
Creator:
Craufurd, Sarah Blackburn, 1772-1862 and Washington, Julia Ann Blackburn, 1768-1829
Scope and content:

A.L.S. 3 pages. Greenwood. Concern over [Ann's] health--denies she and her husband enjoy scandal, but rest of Prince George [County, Md.] does--comments on uncertain conveyance of mail by stage--desires her to bring her hat to her [at Rippon Lodge] when she comes--talks of her neighbors who enquire after [Ann]--her husband [Nath. Craufurd] very ill with ague and fever--will meet her at R[ippon] Lodge. Autograph letter signed, integral cover, laminated, marked to go by "Stage," postmarked by hand "July 11," watermark. Name on original manuscript appears as "S. Craufurd."

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The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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