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J.R. Baxter to "Aunt", 1849-1860

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id287307

Scope and Contents

“Aunt” apparently is Miss Louisa Baxter (end of 2d letter) from Hampden Sidney College, Prince Edward. Wishes letters didn’t have to be answered. In 1860 she writes that she dislikes college and studying; not interested in pleasure or popularity; never expect to be a Christian; hope this doesn’t pain you; please don’t repeat it; give Sally [ ] in Lexington my compliments; Will has not written; my love to all my aunts.

Dates

  • Creation: 1849-1860

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Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English and Latin

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.50 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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