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Samuel Barrett to Ellen Barrett , 1851-01-31

 Item — Box: 1 [1M-H-2A], Folder: 33

Scope and Contents

From the Item:

This collection contains correspondence between members of the Barrett family, handwritten newspapers, journal entries, poetry, compositions, notes, receipts, music, landscape drawings, and printed material, including Oxford Female Institute catalogues from 1856 and 1857, newspaper clippings, and a biography of Edwin Lawrence Barrett.

Dates

  • 1851-01-31

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Item: 1 Linear Feet

From the Item: 2 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Letter from Samuel Barrett (Ashburnham, Massachusetts) to Ellen Barrett (Boston, Massachusetts) expressing his thanks for enclosing Mr. Parker’s bill and describing recent inclement weather, the forwarding of a letter from Sarah to her, advice about Ellen’s commencing the summer term in North Carolina, and regards to the Russell family for providing her with a place to stay.

Repository Details

Part of the Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids Repository

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