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Title |
Letter |
Dates of Creation |
August 11, 1842 (Year set by context) |
Scope & Content |
Letter headed "Oaklands August 11" ( 1842 by context) from Mary Ann Breckinridge to her mother, Emma Gilmer Breckinridge. Tells of wanting some clothes sent down, her lessons in reading, spelling, writing, Bible lessons, and a hymn; mentions the family members she sees at Oaklands, and states "Robert is the werse boy I ever saw" (does not state Robert's last name). |
Year Range from |
1842 |
Year Range to |
1842 |
Subjects |
Bible lessons Clothes Family news hymns Lessons Letters Reading Spelling Writing |
Search Terms |
Botetourt County, Virginia Fincastle Oaklands (residence) |
People |
Breckinridge, Cary Breckinridge, Cary, Jr. Breckinridge, Emma Walker Gilmer Breckinridge, Gilmer Breckinridge, James Breckinridge, Mary Ann Shepherd, Mary Watts, Anne Watts, Letitia Watts, Lizzy |
Collection |
Breckinridge Collection |
Imagefile |
006\196951309A.JPG |
Number of images |
4 |
Object Name |
Letter |
Object ID |
1969.51.309A |
Extent of Description |
Four leaves, size 8" x 10" |