Nicholas P. Trist to Virginia J. Randolph (Trist)
| April 27th [1822] |
Our mother is in heaven! she expired in our arms last night before we could get any assistance.—I had not time to promise it to herself, but I have to her angelic spirit that now floats above over me, that you will shall be a mother to her poor little infants.—
RC (NcU: NPT); unsigned; in the hand of Nicholas P. Trist; partially dated; addressed: “Virginia J. Randolph, Monticello Near Charlottesville Albemarle Co Virginia”; stamped; postmarked Donaldsonville, 28 Apr.
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