Mrs. Sunderland As John was a-penning a few lines to you

Overview
Creator: A.H. Perkins
Subject: A.H. Perkins
Sunderland, Darwin
Sunderland, John
Coverage:
New Orleans, LA
Source:
Original letter: ink on paper, 2 p.
Language:
eng
Rights
Rights Management:
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Date Original (Precise)
Technical
Digitization Specifications:
Scanned at 600ppi on Epson 1000XL scanner as 48-bit RGB uncompressed TIFF images. Images resized to 960 pixels wide, 150 dpi, and saved as JPEG (level 10) in Photoshop CS5 with Unsharp Mask of 60:1.
Date Digital:
Format:
image/jpeg
Type:
Text
Location
Series:
3
Box:
2
Folder:
66
Excerpt
It was hard for me to believe that poor Darwin was dead but I suppose I must. It is a place we must all go sooner or later. Thare [there] is one thing Dar has been[.] A good defender to his Country as far as he was able[.] He dide [died] in a good cause.