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Unknown to Emma C. Small

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00687.048 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: Brooklyn, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: December 26, 1867 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope Height: 20.1 cm, Width: 12.6 cm Order a Copy

She reports on the letters she has received and mailed to her. George's health is improving, although he could not go to his office as he had planned, and he feels a bit down. She expresses concern about Emma's funds and health.

Powell, George May, 1835-1905
Small, Emma C., fl. 1860-1868

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