Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays to Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, March 16, 1859

Authors

Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays

Files

Description

In this handwritten letter, dated March 16, 1859, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to let her know they made it to Madisonville safely and describes the rough travel and the people they stayed with on the way. She goes on to talk about their family with whom she's visiting and passes along messages from their mother and uncle.

Publication Date

3-16-1859

Time Period

1850-1859

Subjects

Correspondence; Families; Travel

Keywords

letters; families; travel

Geographic Location

Madisonville (Miss)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 3pp

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1859-03-16_Letter

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 1, Folder 35

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