Letter, 1869 August 6, Staten Island, New York to Elizabeth Dixon.

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Letter, 1869 August 6, Staten Island, New York to Elizabeth Dixon.

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Recalls their disappointement at seeing King Louis Philippe in soiled court dress and droll looking wig accidentally on one side. All her letters were destroyed in the burning of Richmond, Virginia, but she sends an autographaph as requested from her remaining treasures.

4 p. ; 18 x 12 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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