Judith B. Alexander to John Augustine Washington III

Containers:
Box 9, Folder 1861.08.26
Creator:
Alexander, Judith Ball Blackburn, 1796-1866
Extent:
4 pages
Scope and content:

Letter from Judith B. Alexander to her nephew, John Augustine Washington III, in which she provides him with updates on his family, including his daughter Louisa, while he is away fighting in the Civil War. She laments him being in danger, and wishes him safety. Autograph letter signed, 4 pages.

Language:
English .
Physical facet:
1 bifolium sheet
Dimensions:
15 x 18 cm

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, VA 22121
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Parent restrictions:
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