Todd A. Herring Archival Collection
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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)
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.
Recommended Citation
Todd A. Herring Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University