Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays to Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, October 28, 1853

Authors

Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays

Files

Description

In this handwritten letter, dated October 28, 1853, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd to let her know that she is sending their cousin Nancy's shawl by her husband, Mr. Hays. She goes on to describe the revival meeting taking place there that week, remarking on the number of conversions.

Publication Date

10-28-1853

Time Period

1850-1859

Subjects

Correspondence; Families; Religion

Keywords

letters; families; religious faith

Geographic Location

Louisville (Miss.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 4pp

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1853-10-28_Letter

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 1, Folder 33

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