Collection: A. Babbitt letter | Special Collections & Archives

Scope and Contents note

One letter from Babbitt, written from Gainesville, Alabama, dated 28 December, to his cousin William H. Babbitt of Princeton, New Jersey. In pencil someone has annotated "1843." The letter describes an ocean voyage from New York to Mobile, and Babbitt's subsequent doings in Alabama.

Dates

circa 1843 December

Creator

Babbitt, A. (Person)

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Biographical / Historical

Unknown

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (1 item)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Letter from Babbitt to his cousin William H. Babbitt of Princeton, New Jersey, describing an ocean voyage from New York to Mobile, and Babbitt's subsequent doings in Alabama.

Provenance

Purchased from Cather & Brown Books, 1992

General

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