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Title
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Letter to Elizabeth Rees about Life after Service in the Navy
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Description
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Letter addressed to Elizabeth Rees from her son Corwin Pottenger Rees who is currently finishing his time serving the United State Navy. Corwin tells his mother that he wishes to become either a Navy Officer or a billionaire, either one is better than what he was before the war in his opinion. Corwin expresses the excitement he has about living life on his own and exploring the world. The original letter is accompanied by a typed transcript. This is one item from the Rees Family Correspondence Collection, which includes many letters between family members in Oregon and Ohio.
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Creator
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Rees, Corwin Pottenger
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Source
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Rees Family Correspondence, Pacific University Archives
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Date
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1875
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Identifier
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PUA_MS32_27.pdf
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Rights
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No Known Copyright
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
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Type
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Text
