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Nancy Barrett to Edwin Barrett, 1852-12-05

 Item — Box: 1 [1M-H-2A], Folder: 65B

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

  • 1852-12-05

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 Nancy Barrett (Williamsburg) to Edwin Barrett describing Ellen’s health, attending temperance convention, financial affairs, and visiting the World’s Fair in New York versus visiting him in North Carolina.

Repository Details

Part of the Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids Repository

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