Julia Dent Grant: Julia Grant Letter to Kitty (formerly enslaved Nursemaid)
Name/Title
Julia Dent Grant: Julia Grant Letter to Kitty (formerly enslaved Nursemaid)Entry/Object ID
2006.00.01 a, bDescription
Two page letter written in pencil on December 20, [1868] from Washington, DC as wife of the president-elect. Kitty was the nursemaid and former slave of Mrs. Grant's family. According to Mrs. Grant's memoirs, Kitty was her favorite.Collection
Permanent CollectionCategory
Letter, Documentary Objects