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Letters

 File — Box: 1112, Folder: 16

Letter from F.H. Petrie to John Elder, August 20, 1831

Letter from F.H. Petrie to John Elder, July 7, 1833

Scope and Contents note

From the Collection: Letters written from Colbert Shoals and Florence, Alabama, to a business partner about digging canals around shoals on the Tennessee River. Petrie discusses sickness, heavy rains, high water, and lack of funding.

Dates

  • 1831 - 1833

Extent

From the Collection: 0.03 Linear Feet (2 items)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English