James Kerr Caskie to Robert E. Lee, 1866-04-13
Scope and Contents
This letter mention from James Caskie mentions items pruchased for the Lee family in Richmond, daughters Agnes and Mildred and son W.H.F. Lee are mentioned. There is account information on Lee's account with Caskie on the reverse of the letter. Caskie reports he is glad to hear that the vase and chair that he has sent are cherished. Caskie also informs Lee that he received 2 dozen photographs of Lee from Richmond photographer Julian Vannerson but that Vannerson would not accept payment for the images.
Dates
- Creation: 1866-04-13
Creator
- Caskie, James Kerr, 1818-1868 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 24 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Lee, Mary Anna Custis Randolph, 1807-1873 (Person)
- Lee, Mildred Childe, 1846-1905 (Person)
- Alexander, Agnes Caskie (Person)
- Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh, 1837-1891 (Person)
- Vannerson, Julian, 1827- (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository