Letter, from Robert Benson Webb to Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, September 24, 1853

Authors

Robert Benson Webb

Files

Description

In this handwritten letter Robert Webb writes from Kosciusko, Mississippi to his wife, Matilda to update her on life at home while she's away. He tells her about visitors, the health of a friend, and how well he's kept their home. He goes on to update her about a local trial.

Publication Date

9-24-1853

Time Period

1850-1859

Subjects

Correspondence; Family; Trials (Homicide)

Keywords

letters; love letters; homicide trials

Geographic Location

Kosciusko (Miss.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1853-09-24-Letter-R.B-to-Matilda

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