Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays to Jack (Anderson Jackson) Boyd, March 29, 1867

Authors

Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays

Files

Description

In this handwritten letter, dated March 29 [1876], Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her brother, Jack (Anderson Jackson) Boyd informing him that she had to delay her cotton sales again due to the low market prices but hopes to be able to sell at the Manchester Market in two or three weeks. She goes on to discuss her son, Leon's, illness and other details from her life.

Publication Date

3-29-1867

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

Correspondence; Cotton; Families

Keywords

letters; families; cotton

Geographic Location

Edinburgh (Scotland)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 2 pp

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1867-03-29_Letter

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 1, Folder 28

Repository

Manuscripts Unit

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Rights

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Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Recommended Citation

Hays-Ray-Webb collection, Archives and Special Collections Division, Mississippi State University Libraries, Mississippi State University