Todd A. Herring Archival Collection

Authors

Ansel Humphreys

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Description

This handwritten letter, written in script from Ansel Humphreys in Washington County, Mississippi to Samuel Bolling in Hartford County, Connecticut discusses his business dealings, his time in Mississippi, yellow fever in New Orleans, Louisiana and Mississippi, and cholera on the Mississippi River.

Publication Date

10-27-1832

Time Period

1830-1839

Subjects

Yellow fever; Cholera

Geographic Location

Washington County, MS

Object Type

text

Format (original)

Correspondence

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS-658_1832-10-27_Letter-1832_0001s

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Manuscripts Division, Todd A. Herring Collection, Letter, Hills, O.P., Plaquemine, Louisiana, to Father Isaac Hills, New Hampshire, Re. Yellow Fever, Life in the Swamp, 1844

Repository

Manuscripts

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, Ansel Humbphreys in Washington County, Mississippi to Samuel Bolling in Hartford County, Connecticut, October 27, 1832
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