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Document Type: Autograph Note

Author: Robert Sedgwick Edwards
Date: [September-October, 1861]
Place: Aboard steamer Empire City
To: Anna Louisa Edwards

Physical Description: Ink on paper (envelope); 9 x 14 cm.

Note: Postscript written inside the flap of a mailed envelope, bearing the circular date stamp of Old Point Comfort, Virginia. Contents of envelope lacking.

Number: MSN/CW 1004-05

Transcribed by: Jeremy Kiene and George Rugg, 2006


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I did not have time to get an India Rubber pillow before leaving for Washington. When I again send for some things which I shall do soon please send me one If you write at once to me Steamer Empire City -- Fortress Monroe I may receive it

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Miss Annie. L. Edwards
Care Mrs B B Edwards
Andover Mass

 
Transcription last modified: 26 Sep 2006 at 11:33 AM EDT


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