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F. A. Hite Letter to R. Gilkerson

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00528

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Scope and Contents

Letter from F.H. Hite to R. Gilkerson in Churchville, Augusta County, Virginia about his trip from Augusta to Cincinnati, Ohio.  He is currently in Memphis, Tennessee.  "There was 1035 miles i rode in a cart and i was very sick all the way through...arrived at Cincinnati....I have had one of my toes taken off since I've been here..."  August 30, 1852.

Dates

  • Creation: 1852 August 30

Creator

Language of Materials

English

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Title
Guide to the F. A. Hite Letter to R. Gilkerson Letter
Author
Finding Aid Authors: Anne Johnson.
Date
2012-06-27
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
The collection description/finding aid is written in English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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