Hays Ray Webb Collection

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In this handwritten letter, dated February 12, 1899, Mammie writes her friend, Annie Webb Ray to update her on how life has been since Mammie moved from Kosciusko. She discusses the frustration with the snowy weather, a small outbreak of small pox, and the death of a woman from tuberculosis. She goes on to updated her on how the rest of her family is doing and how lazy she has become since moving.

Publication Date

2-12-1899

Time Period

1890-1899

Subjects

Correspondence; Families; Diseases

Keywords

letters; families; friendships

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 8pp

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1899-02-12_Letter

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 1, Folder 46

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, Mammie to Annie Webb Ray, February 12, 1899
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