Deborah Smedley to Elizabeth Sharpless , 1864-1865 and undated
File — Box: 6
Scope and Contents
Deborah wrote about the Rebel invasion of Pennsylvania, return of the body of Charles Fox who died a prisoner of war in Nashville. Quaker and family news. She expressed hHorror at the death of Lincoln and attempted assassination of Seward. "Lizzie" married her brother 1865. Deborah married George Allen in 1869.
Dates
- Creation: 1864-1865 and undated
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
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