BIB_ID
116857
Accession number
MA 22361
Creator
Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850, sender.
Display Date
Corpus Christi, Texas, 1846 January 9.
Description
1 item (4 pages, with address) ; 25 x 20 cm
Notes
Addressed "My dear Betty."
Addressed to "Miss M.E. Taylor / For Jesup / Louisiana."
Stamped "Newport (illegible) La. / Jan 16."
From page 15 of Zachary Taylor album.
Addressed to "Miss M.E. Taylor / For Jesup / Louisiana."
Stamped "Newport (illegible) La. / Jan 16."
From page 15 of Zachary Taylor album.
Summary
Discussing the abandonment of Fort Jesup; discusses his looking forward to negotiations with Mexico, but he will press on to the Rio Grande in the mean time.
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