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Nannie Oliver, White Sulphur Springs, Virginia, to Margaret W. Tomlin Barnes, Pine Wood, near Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia, 1858 September 10

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 127
Identifier: id168625

Scope and Contents

Letter is written by Nannie for Harrison Barnes, MWTB's brother, because, HB has a lack of time to spare; HB knows of a position in Richmond that would be wonderful for Tomlin and encourages MWTB to use her influence to get Tomlin to apply: NO expresses her sympathy for MWTB's afflictions; the Springs have been deserted - only about 100 people on the grounds; thinks the position for Tomlin in Richmond is as an assistant with the Postmaster.

Dates

  • Creation: 1858 September 10

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 247.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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