Correspondence, 1857 May-June
Scope and Contents
March 25, 1857 Unknown sender at Eagle Point, Va. to Mrs. J. H. Coalter Pa.: The girls arrived home after a wonderful time in Georgia and South Carolina, “with much attention paid them.” Papa picking up Ran, who is sick, from school in Chatham. His legs are weak. “Dr. Page wrote Dr. Carmichael that he thought “his affection [sic] nervous…Next to my own sainted Mother, there is no one like you, “my precious Aunty.” May 4, 1857 Unknown sender in Pensacola, Florida to F.B. Coalter: “Let’s continue our correspondence and friendship begun in school days.” Left ship at New Orleans and traveled to Pensacola. Navy land is beautiful and the quarters large, with lovely flowers. June 1857, Ticket for Mr. and Mrs. Dallas to “Treasures of the UK”, an exhibition.
Dates
- Creation: 1857 May-June
Creator
- From the Collection: Brown, Coalter, and Tucker Family (Family)
- From the Collection: Braxton family (Family)
- From the Collection: Brown family (Family)
- From the Collection: Brown, Cassie Dallas Tucker (Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, Frances Bland Coalter, 1835-1894 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, Henry Peronneau, 1883-1942 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, John Thompson, 1861-1921 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, John Willcox, 1886- (Person)
- From the Collection: Coalter family (Family)
- From the Collection: Coleman, Mary Haldane Begg, 1875-1967 (Person)
- From the Collection: Saunders family (Family)
- From the Collection: Saunders, Fleming (Person)
- From the Collection: Saunders, Frances Bland Coalter Brown, 1891 (Person)
- From the Collection: Tyree family (Family)
- From the Collection: Wingo family (Family)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 5.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository