My Dear Uncle I wrote to the madame a few days ago

Overview
Creator: Witherell, John
Subject: Sunderland, John
Description:
Note--This letter was written to Albert Sunderland, John's father, by John Witherell, John Sunderland's cousin.
Coverage:
New Orleans, LA
Source:
Original letter: ink on paper, 4 p.
Language:
eng
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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:
2
Box:
2
Folder:
54
Excerpt
My Dear Uncle
I wrote to the madame a few days ago telling her how John was getting along. I think you will be pleased to hear that he is not in the Hospital[,] for if he was he would die of starvation and neglect.