Letter, Frances Parke Butler to Lorenzo Lewis

Containers:
Box 65, Folder 1843.06.25
Creator:
Butler, Frances Parke, 1799-1875 and Lewis, Lorenzo, 1803-1847
Scope and content:

A.L.S. 3 pages. Thanking him for his kindness for taking into his care his young nephew Edward Butler, and discussing the arrangements. Expressing the need to get Edward out of the state of Louisiana:"the less he sees of this state: its manner and its morals, the better for himself." Name on original manuscript appears as "F. P. Butler." Integral cover, wax seal.

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The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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