Edwin Barrett to Nancy Barrett, 1854-07-15
Scope and Contents
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
- 1854-07-15
Creator
- From the Item: Barrett, Edwin Lawrence, 1827-1898 (Person)
- From the Item: Barrett-Coffman, Clara Louise (Person)
- From the Item: Deinhardt, John B. (Person)
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 Edwin Barrett (Warrenton, North Carolina) to Nancy Barrett stating that he has decided to stay there instead of returning North, his salary versus expenses of providing for his family, his engagement at the Warrenton Female Institute for half of the year, and plans to visit the following year.
Repository Details
Part of the Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids Repository