- Written by
- Rev. Jordan, Nelson W., American, 1842 - 1922
- Received by
- Womack, Julia, American, 1881 - 1942
- Date
- January 20, 1910
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (folded): 7 7/8 × 5 in. (20 × 12.7 cm)
- H x W (open): 7 7/8 × 9 7/8 in. (20 × 25.1 cm)
- Description
- This letter was written on January 20, 1910, by Nelson Jordan from Farmville, Virginia, to his daughter Julia Womack. In the letter he gives detailed news of various family members and speaks of his faithfulness to God though he is advanced in age and awaiting death. The letter is written on ruled paper folded in half vertically to form four pages.
- Place made
- Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Manuscripts
- Type
- letters (correspondence)
- Topic
- Christianity
- Correspondence
- Families
- Health
- Religion
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.63.102.36
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




