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Description
This handwritten letter, dated March 20, 1865, is from J. D. (James D.) Lynch in Selma, Alabama to his wife, Hettie Lynch in West Point, Mississippi. The letter describes his trip to Selma the high cost of food and boarding.
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Publication Date
3-20-1865
Time Period
1860-1869
Keywords
Through the Lines: Letters From the Homefront, 1917-1950
Geographic Location
Selma, (Ala.)
Object Type
text
Format (original)
correspondence: 2 leaves
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_8_1865-03-20_Letter_James-D_Lynch
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Manuscripts Division, J. D. (James D.) Lynch Papers, Box 1, Folder 5
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
Recommended Citation
James D. Lynch Papers, Box 1, Folder 5 Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries