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J.R. Compton letter to Anna M. Willson, 1844 January 4

 Item — Box: 01, Folder: 08

Scope and content note

Letter regarding news of family and friends including the removal of the pastor at St. Thomas. Julia also mentions a slave helping her, some other children, and Beggar Charles when they were lost in the woods as a child, this seems to allude to another’s narrative of the story and if it was about that incident. Includes transcript.

Dates

  • Creation: 1844 January 4

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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