Edwin L. Barrett to Nancy Barrett, 1857-03-04
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
- 1857-03-04
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 L. Barrett (Oxford, Butler County, Ohio) to Nancy Barrett regarding coming to live in Oxford, two options for traveling: one with Mr. Samuel R. Brown, an Oxford merchant, and one with Miss Philena McKeen, a teacher at the Western Female Seminary, originally from Vermont, and instructions for what to bring and for storing furniture in Ashburnham.
Repository Details
Part of the Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids Repository