Passionate Abolitionist and
Witness to the American Civil War
Ambassadors' Notes are commentaries added by the original founders of the Thomas Jackson letters and are intended to add context to the transcription that proceeds them. Other comments by visitors may have been offered in Recent Research and Commentaries in the seventh panel of the homepage.
This letter may be on no great significance but it might be lead to some ofThomas Jackson’s relatives who might have moved to America before TJ and his frail movfed here. We know that some of the as yet unexplored hard copy letters in the collection came from New Jersey and this may be the reason for his visit.