"Grandmother," [Catharine Powell], Springdale, [Virginia], to "granddaughter," [Rebecca Powell], n.p., January [1852].

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Box-folder 1:4

Extent:

4 pages.

Scope and content:

Speaks of how she makes embroidery patterns and what colors are preferred; inquires about some of her friends; John Leven [Powell]says that Brooke[?] looks badly; aunt Fanny trying to match Brooks with Lucy Gordon; speaks of a Mr. Beverley breaking out around his face and "bleeding profusely".

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ALS.

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