Letter, W.W. Bliss to Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis

Containers:
Box 71, Folder 1850.08.16
Creator:
Lewis, Eleanor Parke Custis, 1779-1852
Scope and content:

A.L.S. 1 page. Baltimore to Audley. Upon examining Genl. [Zachary] Taylor's papers, came across letter to her without an address--encloses it to her--Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Bliss overcome by their bereavement [Taylor's death] [Bliss was Taylor's son-in-law]. Autograph letter signed, cover, postmarked "Baltimore Md. [ ] 17," stamped with early 5 cent stamp, watermark.

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Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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