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Wilson, Theodore A. (fl. 1943) to Mrs Cordelia Williams

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09587.037 Author/Creator: Wilson, Theodore A. (fl. 1943) Place Written: s.l Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 26 November 1943 Pagination: 1 p. ; 26.5 x 18.5 cm. Order a Copy

A letter from Lt. Theodore A. Wilson to Cordelia Williams. He begins by describing the Thanksgiving meal he had the previous day and then asks her to let him know whether she has paid her son's B.O.Q. bill and if so, what payment method she used.

Wilson, Theodore A
Williams, Cordelia Shelton (1884-1978)
Williams, LeRoi S. (1919-1943)

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