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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC09393 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1870s |
| Title | Mary Todd Lincoln to Eliza Slataper about the death of Tad Lincoln |
| Date | 27 July 1871 |
| Author | Lincoln, Mary Todd (1818-1882) |
| Recipient | Slataper, Eliza |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | To friend Eliza Slataper regarding the recent death of Tad Lincoln. "In my great, great agony of mind, I write you. I pray you, by all that is merciful to come to this place - if but for a few days. I feel that I must see you. Can you not come next Monday - each day we could be together." |
| Subjects | First Lady Children and Family Death Women's History |
| Theme | Women in American History; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |