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Mrs. Lawrence to Nancy Barrett, 1857-10

 Item — Box: 1 [1M-H-2A], Folder: 98

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

  • 1857-10

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 Mrs. Lawrence to Nancy Barrett describing her gladness to hear of Nancy’s arrival in Oxford, news of friends, and a good harvest of vegetables from the garden Nancy planted.

Repository Details

Part of the Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids Repository

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