Day: April 3, 2023

Quote of the Day on the Trapped on the 18th century blog

A subject of importance, and of no small embarrassment

Dear Sir, I am now set down to write to you on a subject of importance, and of no small embarrassment to me. My son – in – law and ward, Mr. Custis, has, as I have been informed, paid his addresses to your second daughter, and, having made some progress in her affections, has