Letter, Orville E. Babcock to Kittie Felt, December 22, 1870

Authors

Orville E. Babcock

Files

Description

This handwritten letter, dated December 22, 1870, is from Orville E. Babcock in Washington D. C. to Kittie Felt in Galena, Illinois on behalf of Julia Grant. The letter conveys that Mrs. Grant found Miss Felt's letter satisfactory but is disappointed that Miss Felt will be unable to visit and hope to see her over the winter. The letter concludes with Christmas wishes. The letter is signed, "I am very truly your, O. E. Babcock". The letter is written on Executive Mansion stationary. The "Executive Mansion Secretary" envelope is postmarked Washington, D. C., December 22, 1870.

Rights

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Publication Date

12-22-1870

Time Period

1870-1879

Geographic Location

Washington, (D. C)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 4 leaves

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_USGPL_OEB_1870_12-22_Letter

Source

Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Orville E. Babcock Papers, Box 2, Folder 6

Repository

Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Contact Information

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Recommended Citation

Orville E. Babcock Papers, Box 2, Folder 6, Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Mississippi State University Libraries