John B. Lamar to Mary Ann Cobb

January 3, 1849

Macon, Georgia

Johnny went out to my plantation with old Uncle Charles to spend a couple of days.

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Source: Howell Cobb Family Papers (MS 1376), Hargrett Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.

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