Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis to Elizabeth Bordley Gibson, 25 October 1823

Item

Creator

Lewis, Eleanor Parke Custis

Title

Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis to Elizabeth Bordley Gibson, 25 October 1823

Description

In this letter, George Washington's step granddaughter Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis writes to her good friend Elizabeth Bordley Gibson, telling her about an inkstand that Elizabeth Powel gave her as a "token of cherished affection."

Date

1823-10-25

Source

http://catalog.mountvernon.org/digital/collection/p16829coll15/id/364

Contributor

Snyder, Samantha

Bibliographic Citation

"Letter: Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis, Woodlawn, to Elizabeth Bordley Gibson, Philadelphia, 1823 October 25.", Mount Vernon Ladies Association, http://catalog.mountvernon.org/digital/collection/p16829coll15/id/364

recipient

Gibson, Elizabeth Bordley

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