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J.R. Compton, at Georgetown, letter to Anna M. Willson, 1843 March 28

 Item — Box: 01, Folder: 07

Scope and content note

Addressed to Nannie, Anna’s nickname. Letter regarding mentions swan hunting, Julia’s students being distracted, recalls a heavy snow storm during the winter, a possible duel due to Mr. Iturbide insulting a woman at a fashionable party, as well as other news of family and friends. Includes transcript.

Dates

  • Creation: 1843 March 28

Access restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 3 Cubic Feet (6 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Washington College Archives & Special Collections Repository

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