Elizabeth Gough letter

Elizabeth Gough's letter

Elizabeth Gough's letter

Name/Title

Elizabeth Gough letter

Entry/Object ID

2016.014.0001

Scope and Content

1 sheet ; 15 3/8" x 9 3/4" January 31, 1842 Letter from Elizabeth Gough of Oakley to William B. Stone, Esq. of Port Tobacco. Mrs. Gough thanked Stone for collecting a debt owed to Mrs. Gough by a Mr. Locke. She then asked Stone to give some publicity to Mrs. Gough's plan to open a school taught by a young woman from New York that Mrs. Gough had probably engaged for her own children. Mrs. Gough paid ten cents to send the letter that was postmarked in Leonardtown on February 6. The letter folded so that it formed its own envelope. An attempt at a transcription is included.

Collection

Small Collections

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

January 31, 1842

Location

Container

Oversize Series Box 3

Shelf

Rack 10, Shelf 5

Rack

Rack 10

Wall

North wall

Room

Archives 1

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Gough, Elizabeth

Person or Organization

Stone, William B.