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S. B. Russy Letter, 1839 September 7

 File — Box: 4257.001, Folder: 11

Scope and Contents

Written to her brother R.D. Robbins in Andover, Massachusetts, Russy's letter details her garden of lilies and plans for pomegranate and guava trees in the future. She also tells a scandalous story about a mutual acquaintance from home whose daughter eloped with a "Dutchman" at the age of 18.

Dates

  • Creation: 1839 September 7

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 15.2 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Formerly MSS.2660 S. B. Russy Letter

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

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