Hays Ray Webb Collection

Authors

John Davis Boyd

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Description

In this handwritten letter, dated December 30, 1843, John Davis Boyd writes to his wife, Anna McKee Boyd (Green) to give her instructions on how to handle the cotton crop and when to expect a shipment of supplies to reach her by boat.

Publication Date

12-30-1843

Time Period

1840-1849

Subjects

Correspondence; Cotton; Household work; Spouses

Keywords

letters; spouses; cotton

Geographic Location

Jackson (Miss.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 3pp

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1843_Letter

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 1, Folder 24

Repository

Manuscripts Unit

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.

Letter, John Davis Boyd to Anna (Annie) McKee Boyd (Green), December 30, 1863
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