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

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Title:
Benjamin Rush (Philadelphia) letter to Jacob Read (n. p.), 1782 April 23
Description:
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.
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https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r48v86
Date:
April 23, 1782
Author:
Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813
Recipient:
Read, Jacob, 1752-1816
Identifier:
  • e0d27ebcf707af9f9196bdef9334ee9c
  • rushbenjaminandjulia
  • duke:280647
  • brpst015010
  • ark:/87924/r48v86
  • fc1597a9-bae1-4ae5-afa0-b39e74990c61
Digital Collection:
Benjamin and Julia Stockton Rush Papers
Source Collection:
Benjamin and Julia Stockton Rush papers
Series:
Letters, 1777-1824
Language:
English
Extent:
1 leaf; 2 pages; 24 cm
Location:
Format:
correspondence
Provenance:
Gift of Josiah Charles Trent Collection, 1956
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
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