Benjamin Rush (Philadelphia) letter to Jacob Read (n. p.), 1782 April 23

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 15
Creator:
Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813
Extent:
1 Leaves
Scope and content:

Rush rejoices in Read's recovery and safe return to South Carolina and sends greetings to Read's family. He outlines family news, including that Julia has given birth to another girl and Mrs. Boudinott has spent the winter. He adds that the women humanize their friend, Dr. Ramsay, in preparation for his finding a wife.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Josiah Charles Trent Collection, 1956
Physical description:
2 pages; 24 cm
Alternative form available:

1-page transcript available

Access and use

Parent restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
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Location of this collection:
Rubenstein Library
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Durham, NC 27708 USA
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