Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays to Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, March 30, 1853

Authors

Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays

Files

Description

In this handwritten letter, dated March 30, 1853, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to complain about how annoyed she is that it is so difficult to receive news in Louisville during high waters. She goes on to discuss family matters and their sister Lizzy's misfortunes.

Publication Date

3-30-1853

Time Period

1850-1859

Subjects

Correspondence; Families

Keywords

letters; families

Geographic Location

Louisville (Miss.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 4pp

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1853-03-30_Letter

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 1, Folder 32

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