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Anne Powell Garland, Vicksburg, to Frances K. Burwell Catlett., 1860 April 27

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 68
Identifier: id108568

Scope and Contents

Mother died. For the last 8 weeks she was confined to her bed and was basically blind but her mental vigor remained. Monday at half past 9 she died without a struggle. Very few of her children were with her. Brother A was at court and didn’t return until Wednesday morning. She was interred on Wednesday and is now resting with William and Bettie.

Dates

  • Creation: 1860 April 27

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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