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Metadata
Title |
Letter from A. E. H. to Her Brother |
Dates of Creation |
September 30, 1858 01/25/1858 19/15/1853 /1853 08/10/1853 08/10/1835 |
Scope & Content |
Letter headed "Columbia [South Carolina] Sept. 30th [1858 by context]" from A. E. H. to her brother [probably an Anthony] responding to letter from her brother about settling a financial matter concerning Opossum Creek, telling of her wretched condition since her husband had passed away a year ago leaving her and her children destitute, she has never left the Institute since Mrs. Smith brought her there, tells of a visit by Bishop Cobb on the way to the church convention, of Julia taking a trip to Niagara by following the southern route, asks for the spoons she left with Uncle Sam [Anthony] " and send them to me by Sally Ware" and closes with "my best love to Uncle Jordan [Anthony]. Ever your affectionate and wretched sister, A. E. H." |
Year Range from |
1858 |
Creator |
A. E. H [widow] |
Year Range to |
1858 |
Subjects |
Children Church Contract Conventions Courtrooms Distributors Expenses Garages Husbands Letter Relations Relatives Route School Share purchase Sick Spoons Table Trip Vacation Wheat Wrecked (emotional) |
Search Terms |
Buchanan, Virginia Cincinnati, Ohio Columbia, South Carolina Institute (Columbia, South Carolina) Niagara Opossum Creek Richmond, Virginia |
People |
Anthony, Jordan Anthony, Julie Anthony, Sam Cobbs, Bishop Smith, Mr. Smith, Mrs. Ware, Sally Woods, Dr. |
Collection |
Breckinridge Collection |
Imagefile |
050\196951536.JPG |
Number of images |
4 |
Object Name |
Envelope |
Object ID |
1969.51.536 |
Extent of Description |
Four pages, size 7 3/4" x 9 3/4" |