Hays Ray Webb Collection

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Description

In this handwritten letter, dated April 9, [1860], Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to tell her that Presbytery has been in session for two or three days describes the quality of sermons she's witnessed during that time. She goes on to discuss her home, the visitors she's had, the new stove she got, and asks after Lit's children.

Publication Date

4-9-1860

Approximate Creation Date

1860

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

Correspondence; Families; Sicknesses

Keywords

letters; families; boarders; measles; church

Geographic Location

La Grange (Tenn.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 4pp

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1860-Letter-02

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 1, Folder 39

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.

Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays to Matilda Ann
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