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Julia Sand – Letter 6

Context This letter was written a few days after the New York State elections of 1881.   Julia makes reference to…

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Julia Sand – Letter 15

Context The “Park” referenced is Central Park. As Julia noted in letter 5, she lived near the 72nd Street entrance. Letter 15…

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Julia Sand – Letter 13

Context Here Julia focuses on the River and Harbor bill of 1882. While intended as a way to improve infrastructure in the U.S.,…

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Julia Sand – Letter 1

Context On July 2, 1881, President James Garfield – only four months into his term – was shot in the back at…

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Julia Sand – Letter 10

Context Back in the fall of 1881, one of Charles Guiteau’s prison guards, Sergeant John A. Mason (some records list him as William…