Hobbs Family Papers
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Description
Letter to Eudora Hobbs in Salem, North Carolina, from her father, Howell Hobbs, acknowledging receipt of her President's Card for good conduct at school. He asks her what she wishes to do about a dress which had belonged to her mother, and which one of her cousins wants to have. He tells her that Jefferson Davis was elected President of the Confederate States, 1861.
ISBN
51-F3-6
Publication Date
2-25-1861
Time Period
1860-1869
Subjects
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Women's clothing; Godey's lady's book and magazine; Agriculture
Keywords
CHARM
Format (original)
correspondence: 1 p. ; 24.5 X 40 cm.
Format (digital)
JPEG
Digital ID
C_ASERL_2010_0016
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Department, Manuscripts Division, Hobbs Family Papers, Folder 3
Repository
Manuscripts Division
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
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Recommended Citation
Hobbs Family Papers, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University