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Georgie G. Hansbrough to "Cordia", 1869 January 19

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 4, Item: 6

Scope and Contents

A letter, dated January 19, 1869, from Georgie G. Hansbrough to “Cordia.” The donor of this collection suspects Georgie is an adolescent boy. According to this letter, he now lives in a place where there is no organized school so he and his peers study with a woman who teaches them some subjects, including French. Georgie includes a list of what he received for Christmas.

Dates

  • Creation: 1869 January 19

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet

Language

From the Series: English