Jos. Allen, New Orleans, to his uncle, George Handy, Philadelphia., Nov 21, 1849
Item — Box: 2, Folder: F15
Scope and Contents
Speaks of explosion of boilers on steamboat "Louisiana." He was on another boat and narrowly escaped. Lives with Robert Powell, who had also reserved a room for Handy, but regrets to hear that Handy's company has gone out of business, and Handy will not be in New Orleans for the winter. It appears that Allen is a preacher.
Dates
- Creation: Nov 21, 1849
Repository Details
Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository