Todd A. Herring Archival Collection

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Description

In this letter, dated February 14, 1853, Charlotte Farnham in Natchez, Mississippi, writes to her Aunt Lucy in response to a letter she'd received. Charlotte updates her on her teaching situation and why she left Tennessee. She speaks of her church attendance routine and describes the plantation where she is boarding.

Publication Date

2-14-1853

Time Period

1850-1859

Subjects

Correspondence; Plantations; Families

Keywords

letters; plantations; church services; family life

Geographic Location

Natchez (Miss)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 4 leaves

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_658_1853_Letter-Charolette-S-Farnham-to-Aunt-Lucy

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Todd A. Herring Collection

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University

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, e-mail sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Letter, Charlotte S. Farnham to Aunt Lucy, February 14, 1853

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