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- GLC#
- GLC00108.09-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- May 17, 1815
- Author/Creator
- Ellery, William, 1727-1820
- Title
- to George G. Channing
- Place Written
- Newport, Rhode Island
- Pagination
- 2 p. : address ; Height: 21 cm, Width: 17 cm
- Language
- English
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- The Age of Jefferson & Madison
In the letter, William Ellery thanks his grandson for his letter. Glad that his loan to Channing has helped. Has heard about Channing's sister Ann's death and has written a letter of condolence to their mother. Shares his thoughts about grief and sends his love to the family. Adds a post script that his sons are entering into a partnership in Norfolk, Virginia. Asks Channing to do what he can for them.
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