Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis to Elizabeth Bordley Gibson

Containers:
Box 6, Folder 1848.12.17
Creator:
Lewis, Eleanor Parke Custis, 1779-1852
Scope and content:

Nelly is anxious to receive Elizabeth's drawing of Bishop White. She herself has had difficulty with her current work, "Spanish Boy on a Donkey." Hopes to go to district to see "our truly great and good" Presient Zachary Taylor. Recommends "Morehead's magnetic machine" for deafness and other evils.

Language:
English .

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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Mount Vernon, VA 22121
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