Elizabeth Thompson Reeve letter - 1824 Nov 9



Object ID:
Unknown
Category:
Correspondence
Creator:
Elizabeth Thompson Reeve
Date:
November 9, 1824
Collection:
Litchfield Law School Collection
Held at:
Helga J. Ingraham Memorial Library, Litchfield Historical Society
Associated Place:
Litchfield, Connecticut
Size:
1 item
Description:
Has attempted to find a way to visit John Cotton Smith and his wife without success; had wished to obtain advice about a manuscript; explains various difficulties in publishing a sermon (likely the sermon preached by Lyman Beecher at the funeral of Tapping Reeve); describes financial hardships and solicits Smith's advice.


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