Hays Ray Webb Collection

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Description

In this handwritten letter, dated August 3, 1851, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her mother, Anna (Annie) McKee Boyd Green to discuss the rain they've been receiving in Kosciusko, how she's been spending her time, and how much she's enjoyed her summer. She goes on to discuss the many sicknesses and deaths she's learned of recently.

Publication Date

8-3-1851

Time Period

1850-1859

Subjects

Correspondence; Families; Diseases

Keywords

letters; families; illness

Geographic Location

Kosciusko (Miss.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 4pp

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1851-08-03_Letter

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 1, Folder 31

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, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays to Anna (Annie) McKee Boyd Green, August 3, 1851
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