Hays Ray Webb Collection

Authors

John G. Boyd

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Description

In this handwritten letter, John G. Boyd writes to his sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to tell her of his recent visit to see their mother. He describes seeing their sister, Sarah and updates her on the little boys and how they're doing. He goes on to tell her about his school and fancifully describes how his mind is unsettled.

Publication Date

1860

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

Correspondence; Family

Keywords

letters; family

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_John-G-Boyd-to-Matilda-Webb

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 2, Folder 26

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, from John G. Boyd to Matilda Ann
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