The First Primary Reader
Brewster & Tileston, Boston
1859

Handwritten inside cover, “Presented to Charlie E. Thorne by Brig. General DeRussy at Arlington House which was left by the Rebel Genl. R.E. Lee, July 1864.”

Used by the Lee children and possibly the slaves in their education.

Paper. L 17, W 10.5 cm
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial, ARHO 3208

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