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Milton Swift letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1375
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Scope and Contents

The collection contains two letters written from Milton Swift, of Tuscumbia, Alabama, to his sister Lucinda Baker, of Gordonsville, Virginia. He discusses living and working in Tuscumbia, as well as health issues of his family and friends.

Dates

  • Creation: 1827,1834

Biographical / Historical

Milton Swift of Tuscumbia, Alabama

Extent

0.05 Linear Feet (2 Letters)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Two letters written from Swift to his sister Lucinda Baker, discussing living and working in Tuscumbia, Alabama, as well as health issues of his family and friends.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Cather & Brown Books, 1992

General

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Processing Information

Jennifer Culley, September 2008

Source

Title
Guide to the Milton Swift letters
Status
Completed
Date
2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513