
Hays Ray Webb Collection
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Description
In this handwritten letter, dated October 12, 1853, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to express her excitement to learn that Lit would be spending some time with her and asks her to plan on staying no less than three weeks. She goes on to respond to other family news that Lit had shared of their cousin and shares news she's learned of their friends.
Publication Date
10-12-1853
Time Period
1850-1859
Subjects
Correspondence; Families; Travel
Keywords
letters; families
Geographic Location
Louisville (Miss.)
Object Type
text
Format (original)
correspondence: 4pp
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_004_1853-10-12_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