Letter, Loulie Feemster to Alex W. Feemster, March 10, 1864

Authors

Mary Louise Feemster

Files

Description

Letter, Loulie Feemster at Bigbee Bottom, Mississippi, to her husband, Alex W. Feemster, in Selma, Alabama, opening with religious reflections. She tells him that the church is raising money for maimed soldiers. She writes about clothing, hats and the difficulty of finding fabric at a reasonable price. She asks him to get her a dress if he has the money. Letter has significant missing text along folds. 1864.

ISBN

235-26

Publication Date

3-10-1864

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

Feemster family; Lowndes County (Miss.); Religion; Civil war; United States; Clothing and dress; Textile fabrics; Stainback, George Tucker, 1829-1902; Feemster, Alexander Whitfield, 1827-1911

Keywords

ASERL

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 1p ; 30 X 18.5 cm.

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

C_ASERL_2010_0075

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Department, Manuscripts Division, Oakley Family Papers

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

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Recommended Citation

Oakley Family Papers, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University