Name/Title
Letter concerning housing of troopsEntry/Object ID
ARC399Scope and Content
Letter on light blue paper folded with embossed oval mark in upper right corner with "PARIS". Letter is from Richmond, VA dated January 30th, 1860 addressed "To the Ladies of Charlestown" thanking them for housing troops in their homes. Signed by J. Lucius Davis, who had been in charge of troops during John Brown trial.Acquisition
Accession
157Source or Donor
National Trust for Historic PreservationAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
From the estate of Frances Packette Todd NB: No Deed of Gift on record for this donor as of 2/12/14Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Jan 30, 1860Archive Notes
Date(s): 1860 January 30