Winchester, Benjamin L. (Judge), 1845-06-28
Scope and Contents
ALS, Benjamin L. Winchester (father of Matilda Elder), Emmittsburg, to Carmelite Winchester (his wife), Donaldsonville, Louisiana, 28 June 1845. Concerns, in some detail, attending "exhibitions" at Mt. St. Mary's and St. Joseph's in Emmittsburg (coinciding with Matilda's departure from St. Joseph's). Letter contains several references to various members of the Elder family. Also see note from BFW to his wife, attached to letter from Matilda Wincester, 5 July 1845 (folder 3).
Dates
- 1845-06-28
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.2 Cubic Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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