Jefferson Davis to Varina. Memphis, Tenn., 1873 August 25
Scope and Contents
Writes that he is alone in the big house with no definite object in view from which to derive the income which they need. He hopes the darkest hour is that which next preceds the dawn. He expects to go to Alabama to visit an iron mine in which he has a small investment.
Dates
- Creation: 1873 August 25
Creator
- From the Collection: Benjamin, J. P. (Judah Phillip) (Person)
- From the Collection: Pierce, Franklin (Person)
- From the Collection: Shorter, John Gill (Person)
- From the Collection: Davis, Varina (Person)
- From the Collection: Davis, Jefferson (Person)
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Extent
From the Series: 1 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
1 original, 1 typed transcription.
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository