51-60 of 60 letters
Letters table
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51 Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee, Mildred Childe Lee Unknown I was glad to hear from you my dear Norvell it has been so long since for both Mildred & I think we never received the letter you alluded to at the time of poor Lottie's death. It seemed... Jan. 5, 1873
52 Mildred Childe Lee Edmund Jennings Lee I see that the cares of a family have not added to your dignity nor lessened your frivolity! Now that you have a daughter’s future before you, I advise you to let mine alone - it being past... Oct. 12, 1882
53 George Washington Custis Lee Mildred Childe Lee I have received your letter of the 1st inst, and am glad to have such good accounts of yourself. We are all here about as usual, and have had some very hot weather both in May and June; it is... Jun. 16, 1899
54 Mildred Childe Lee Mary I met Miss Smythe in Westminster Abbey Sunday & she gave me yr address. I am with my nephew & tomorrow we go to "Schlangenbad Germany Villa Baumann,["] for the cure - for I am... -
55 Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee, Mildred Childe Lee Harry Lee Lexington [n.d.]I was very much gratified my dear Harry to receive your affectionate letter & to hear that you were pursuing a course calculated to improve your health & with it your... -
56 Mildred Childe Lee My dear Emily I have been here six weeks alone with Rob - & leave tomorrow with a heavy heart - for I always hate to leave him in his solitary home. Not for long however - as I spend a few days in Richmond,... -
57 Mildred Childe Lee My dear Emily I recd yr letter a long time ago - but do not judge my affection by my pen - you know how little dependence is to be placed on that; the habit seems to grow worse with age. Not hearing from you, I... -
58 Mildred Childe Lee John Preston Cocke Half past five o'clock [n.d.]I should like to see you Mr. Cocke in the positive you describe with your ambition & pride might too, & yourself writing under the winding sheet of... -
59 Mildred Childe Lee Mary McDonald Mamma enjoyed yr nice things very much - she is worse today, & my heart is very heavy - but in this darkness, the love & sympathies of true friends is very comforting -I have put aside yr... -
60 Mildred Childe Lee Mildred Lee Harness [n.d.]Prayer for my husband, Sent by Mildred Lee Genl Robert E Lee's younger daughter to Mildred Lee Harness for her wedding to Edgar S LaimmA Lord bless and preserve that dear person whom... -