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Personal letter from John Drew to his sister, Emma Robinson, concerning Sugg's sickness

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Letter was written in pencil on Sunday December 2, 1877. John Drew told his sister that Tom Griffin from the male seminary came that evening and told him that Sugg was very sick with pneumonia. John Vann had sent for John Drew and was going up that night. John Drew asked his sister if it were possible for her to go up and see Sugg because he probably would not recover. Sugg had been ill for 8 days and was getting worse. Folder 434

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Title(s): 
Personal letter from John Drew to his sister, Emma Robinson, concerning Sugg's sickness
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
December 2, 1877
Materials/Techniques: 
pencil on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.3519
Previous Number(s): 
75189
Department: 
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