Letters from Henry Bradford Goodwin to Frederick D. Goodwin, 1838-1857
Scope and Contents
Letters from Henry Bradford Goodwin to his brother, Frederick D. Goodwin. In the December 8, 1842 letter, Henry Goodwin gives genealogical information on the Goodwin Family and his immediate family. In the March 27, 1845 letter and later letters, he gives his reasons for the defense of slavery in the North. Other letters include family news, finances and his thoughts and feelings on a variety of subjects. 9 items.
Dates
- Creation: 1838-1857
Creator
- From the Collection: Ballard, James William, 1875-1920 (Family)
- From the Collection: Goodwin, Benjamin Lewis, 1819-1852 (Person)
- From the Collection: Goodwin, Daniel LeBaron, 1800-1867 (Person)
- From the Collection: Goodwin, Edward Bryam, 1810 - (Person)
- From the Collection: Goodwin, Hannah LeBaron, 1814-1852 (Person)
- From the Collection: Goodwin, Henry Bradford, 1802-1859 (Person)
- From the Collection: Goodwin, James Briggs, 1806-1886 (Person)
- From the Collection: Goodwin, Mary De Wolf, 1812-1841 (Person)
- From the Collection: Goodwin, Mary Frances (Archer), 1817-1900 (Person)
- From the Collection: Ribble, Fanny Archer Goodwin, 1838- (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
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Extent
From the Collection: 1.85 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository