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Moore, John, 1826-1907 to Mary Moore Kelly

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04195.44 Author/Creator: Moore, John, 1826-1907 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 10 March 1867 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 20.3 cm, Width: 25.1 cm Order a Copy

He will superintend recruits for the Army until the end of May, when he will return to Staten Island. He describes a social encounter with the Livingstones. He also describes his living arrangements. This letter was written at Gramercy Park House.

Moore, John, 1826-1907
Kelly, Mary Moore, 1819-1899

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