Letter, Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis to Charles Conrad

Containers:
Box 58, Folder 1834.09.08
Creator:
Lewis, Eleanor Parke Custis, 1779-1852 and Conrad, Charles Magill, 1804-1878
Scope and content:

A.L.S. 4 pages. Tudor Place to Philadelphia. Arrived last evening after tedious trip down canal--detoured at Harpers Ferry--leave tomorrow for Woodlawn. Anxiety over his health--will be ready to receive him any day after tomorrow--hopes he was enlightened by the good company of his journey--advises him to put his loved ones under protection of [God]--left Audley of Friday, was sick all way to Charlestown--is well now--talk of acquaintances--don't forget the profiles.

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The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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