Primary Documents From The Civil War

need help citing primary sources!! plz help!?
i need help citing a primary source. It is a letter from the Women of Maryland to Lieutenant General Scott during the Civil War. Would I use the same format as I do for books, or is there something special for primary documents? (by the way its MLA)
do you have the MLA handbook? It lists formats for everything you can think of.
here is a sample:
Packard, A.S. Letter to Henry Barnum Poor. 27 Nov. 1878. Charles Lyon
Chandlet Collection. Myrin Library, Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA.
James Polk and Henry Clay 1844
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