Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays to Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, December 15, 1854

Authors

Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays

Files

Description

In this handwritten letter, dated December 15, 1854, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to inform her that she and her family's safe arrival home to New Orleans. She describes how she's spending her time back at home, the cost of living in the city, and how busy she will be "catching up on calls".

Publication Date

12-15-1854

Time Period

1850-1859

Subjects

Correspondence; Families; Travel

Keywords

letters; families;

Geographic Location

New Orleans (La.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 4pp

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1854-12-15_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