Hays Ray Webb Collection

Authors

Laura

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Description

In this handwritten letter, dated May 6, 1851, Laura writes to her friend, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to say that she's just received a letter after having thought that Lit had forgotten her. She confesses her disappointment at not having received a response to the letter she wrote to Lit in the Fall wherein she shared something important to her. She goes on to update her on the health and well being of her family.

Publication Date

5-16-1851

Time Period

1850-1859

Subjects

Correspondence; Friendships

Keywords

letters; friends

Geographic Location

Black Forrest (Miss.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 1p

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1851-05-06_Letter_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 1, Folder 44

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, Laura to Matilda Ann
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