Letters received : chiefly from Portia Lee Hodgson and Cornelia Lee Hopkins, 1799-1816.

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Letters received : chiefly from Portia Lee Hodgson and Cornelia Lee Hopkins, 1799-1816.

The girls write almost entirely of family news and local events in Alexandria, Virginia, with a few scattered political topics such as the building of Washington, D.C., and the embargo.

1 reel : positive ; 35 mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7606473

University of Virginia. Library

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