Letter, John S. Wright to John Augustine Washington III

Containers:

Box 74, Folder 1855.09.23

Creator:

Wright, John S. (John Stephen), 1815-1874

Scope and content:

Autograph letter signed by prominent Chicago machinery producer J. S. Wright. He writes to John Augustine with condolences on the death of his mother, Jane C. Washington. He writes that his mother and John Augustine's were alike: "Both were eminently kind. Religion made both cheerful, animated, companionable... we have known & tried a Mother's love."

Language:

English .

Subjects:

Condolence notes
Correspondence

Names:

Washington, John Augustine, III, 1821-1861
Washington, Jane Charlotte Blackburn, 1786-1855
Wright, John S. (John Stephen), 1815-1874
Washington, John Augustine, III, 1821-1861
Washington, Jane Charlotte Blackburn, 1786-1855

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