Porter, Fitz-John, 1822-1901 to Henry Jackson Hunt

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GLC#
GLC02382.077-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
December 30, [1883]
Author/Creator
Porter, Fitz-John, 1822-1901
Title
to Henry Jackson Hunt
Place Written
Morristown, New Jersey
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 20.2 cm, Width: 26.8 cm
Primary time period
Rise of Industrial America, 1877-1900
Sub-Era
The Gilded Age

Mentions the 27 December 1883 death of General Andrew Atkinson Humphreys. Writes that Humphrey's death "... was a shock to me. It is a reminder of the uncertainty of life at our age." Refers to John Alexander Logan, a General and Senator, and mentions an unspecified action Logan must take to assist Hunt. Date inferred from content.

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