R[ichard] Eppes, City Point, Virginia, to Alexander Garrett, Williamsburg, Virginia, 24 June 1844.

Containers:
Box-folder 1:3
Extent:
1 page.
Scope and content:

Will explain the neglect of his not writing when he comes to Williamsburg on the third; expects that he will come to stay with him at least a month; details the diversions in store for him, such as "an introduction to the belles of Petersburg & the neighboring counties, a trip to Nottoway, a visit to some of my pretty cousins in Greensville, and frequent discussions on politics"; informs him of his [RE] mother's death; asks to be remembered to their mutual friends.

Physical description:
ALS.
Names:
R[ichard]

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
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