Letter, Clara W. Hellman to John A. Washington III , 1856-04-19
Abstract
Letter from Meadea, Pennsylvania states she must wait on a conversation with her mother before accepting position to teach for another year. Letter includes a note from Mary Custis Lee on the reverse. Transcription: "Miss H has sent this letter thro'me, which I forward immediately. You can answer as you judge best. I hope this spring that Mrs. W and yourself will pay me that long promised visit. I was only in jest when I said I could not go to Mt. Vernon until she came here. I shall expect her."
Dates
- Creation: 1856-04-19
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: .5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository