Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays to Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, November 12, 1850

Authors

Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays

Files

Description

In this handwritten letter, dated November 12, 1850, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb and extolls the delight of receiving correspondence from friends and family. She goes on to discuss how disappointed her friends and family must be that she is in Jackson instead of home and encourages Lit to return home as soon as her session ends so that they may visit with her as it may east the disappointment of Sophia's absence.

Publication Date

11-12-1850

Time Period

1850-1859

Subjects

Correspondence; Families; Friendship

Keywords

letters; families; friendships

Geographic Location

Jackson (Miss.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 4pp

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1850-11-12_Letter

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 1, Folder 30

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.

Recommended Citation

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