Darden Family Papers

Authors

C. L. Coffey

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Description

This undated, handwritten letter, is written from C. L. Coffey to Captain Darden concerning Coffey's shoe business, the type of currency he accepts as payment and whether or not he will be able to make Darden a pair of shoes. The edge of the blue paper are jagged and ripped. A note about the weight of "the hide" dates the letter around July 18, 1865.

Publication Date

7-18-1865

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Darden, Putnam; Boots and shoes; Currency

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 2 leaves

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS-003_1865-07-18_Letter_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Darden Family Papers, Box 1, Folder 2, Papers dealing with the Confederacy, 1860-1865 and undated.

Repository

Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Letter, C. L. Coffey to Putnam Darden

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