Richardson, Charles B.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Charles B. Richardson to Robert E. Lee, 1866-04-10
Item — Box 7A, Folder: 53
Scope and Contents
Richardson plans to donate $1,000 in books to the library of Washington College. He also says he will publish Lee's father's memoir once the family portraits arrive for engraving.
Dates:
1866-04-10
Charles B. Richardson to Robert E. Lee, 1866-05-05
Item — Box 7A, Folder: 58
Scope and Contents
This letter by Charles B. Richardson is addressed to Robert E. Lee. Enclosed with this letter was a map of the Army of the Potomac that Lee requested, as well as John Beauchamp Jones' "A Rebel War Clerk's Diary". Along with this package, Richardson updates Lee on the publishing of Henry Lee III's memoirs. Richardson also tells Lee that he is facing financial setbacks but they shouldn't hinder his business.
Dates:
1866-05-05