Personal letters primarily of the Cooke family, undated
Scope and Contents
Personal letters primarily of the Cooke family, from relatives and friends in West Virginia , Kentucky, and Missouri. On trip to see Buchanan's inauguration, March 7, 1857. On Sons of Termperance, February 23, 1850. On the trials of a young doctor in establishing practice at Bridgewater, Virginia, May 15, 1849. Letters from Missouri on living conditions, abolitionist activities, richness of soil, and opprotunity for success, 1853-1859.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Luttrell family (Family)
- From the Collection: Cooke family (Family)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
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Extent
From the Collection: 443.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository