Robert Saunders at Richmond to his wife Lucy, 1863

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 8
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Distressed to hear that Ann and Mary are still sick. Sending 5 pounds of sugar, some soda, and a few "dough nuts for the darling children" and a harmonica for Georgy and Breck and a fan for Lucy via Mr. Wilmer. Not been able to procure the egg plant seed. Reports no news of consequence from Williamsburg. Heard a sermon from Minnigerode and saw Bishop Johns confirm people at St. Paul's. "I hope you have heard from Bob."

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