Letter, from Robert Benson Webb to Annie Webb Ray, May 23, 1896

Authors

Robert Benson Webb

Files

Description

In this handwritten letter, Robert B. Webb writes from Kosciusko, Mississippi to his daughter, Annie Webb Ray to update her on how the family has been getting along while she's been gone. He talks about their garden, Katherine's illness, and his inability to go fishing. He goes on to encourage her to enjoy her time and not hurry home and invites cousin Martha to come back with her when she does.

Publication Date

5-23-1896

Time Period

1890-1899

Subjects

Correspondence; Family; Illnesses

Keywords

letters; family

Geographic Location

Kosciusko (Miss.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1896-05-23-Letter-R.B-to-Annie

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 2, Folder 29

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