Letter, from Emmett Leighton Ray to Robert and Matilda Webb, October 1, 1896

Authors

Emmett L. Ray

Files

Description

In this handwritten letter, Emmett L. Ray writes to Robert and Matilda Webb asking for their consent to marry their daughter, Annie in November next. The letter is written on J. N. Alexander Dry Goods Groceries, Kosciusko letterhead. The paper shows wear and tearing at the creases and tearing at the bottom edge.

Publication Date

10-1-1896

Time Period

1890-1899

Subjects

Correspondence; Marriage, Promise of

Keywords

letters; marriage engagements

Geographic Location

Kosciusko (Miss.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004-1896-10-01-E.L.-Ray-to-Mr.-Mrs.-R.B.-Webb

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 2, Folder 31

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