Farragut, Virginia L., fl. 1860-1865 To [Dr. R.W. Jeffery]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01896.091 Author/Creator: Farragut, Virginia L., fl. 1860-1865 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1867/09/15 Pagination: 6 p. : Height: 15 cm, Width: 10 cm Order a Copy
Discussion of Jeffrey's "lots" in Seattle, including which individuals to forward enquiries to and the possibility of being "redeemed" for the selling of lots done to pay taxes. Mentions requesting information of Lan Mill, and advises Jeffery to inform Yesler "...Admiral Farragut advises you to ask information of him as is the fact..." adding "I expect you will laugh at my perserverance but you must remember I have lived long enough amongst the Yankees to learn some of their ways. Note: pages 5-6 have the following dimensions 15 x 14 cm.
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