Louisa E. (?), Rotherwood, Virginia, to her uncle, Nathaniel V. Watkins, at Chaffin's Bluff Batteries

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 13
Scope and content:

Is quite worried about the sickness prevailing within her family; distemper; has killed a great number of their cows and oxen; their crops are suffering as much as she assumes they are in North Carolina; refers to the neighbors aiding them with their recent problems; relays news of visits by family and friends.

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