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Letter, "RSB" to John A. Washington III, 1861-03-07

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series consists of family correspondences on various subjects including Civil War and slaves owned by the Washington family.

Dates

  • Creation: 1861-03-07

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: .5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Written to JAW from Washington City concerning disposition of slaves: "As soon as the negroes are ready for division, I will write you."

Repository Details

Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
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Lexington VA 24450 USA