Letter to Abigail Moore (mother), Jun 1788.
Item
Creator
Ledyard, John
Title
Letter to Abigail Moore (mother), Jun 1788.
Description
Manuscript copy of a letter to his mother before his departure for Africa. In it, Ledyard reminisces about Connecticut and longs for home, even as he is already turning toward the next opportunity and adventure.
Date
1788-06
Source
R.T. Griswold Papers, Boston Public Library on Digital Commonwealth
Contributor
Jacobsen, Kristin
Bibliographic Citation
ohn Ledyard, London, Eng., manuscript copy of letter to Abigail Moore, June 1788, Boston Public Library,Rare Books Department
Box 10, Ms. Gris. 660 (shelf locator) at https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:6h444d84d
Box 10, Ms. Gris. 660 (shelf locator) at https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:6h444d84d