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Letter from Anna M. Collins to Sophronia McNitt, October 24, 1863

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Title
Letter from Anna M. Collins to Sophronia McNitt, October 24, 1863  
Creator
Collins, Anna M.  
Date
1863-10-24
Decade
1860s
Description
A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her friend, Anna M. Collins. Collins wrote about her family's move to Taylorville, Illinois, and her impressions of its people, including the religion and culture in the town.  
Extent
1 sheet (4 pages) and 1 envelope
Dimensions
19.4 cm
Language
eng
Geographic Subject
  • Taylorville (Ill.)  
  • Christian County (Ill.)  
  • Hillsboro (Ill.)  
  • Montgomery County (Ill.)   
  • Illinois  
Topical subject
Religion  
Genre Subject
Correspondence  
Collection/Series, subseries/box/folder
MS 117: Correspondence: Other Correspondents; Box 1, Folder 16: Anna M. Collins
Collection Title
McNitt Family Papers  
Rights
This item is in the public domain.
Acquisition information
Donated by Jeanne Tingley and Donald F. Tingley in 1999
Repository
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Illinois History and Lincoln Collections
Identifier
0117_0016_03
Collection
McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)
TitleLetter from Anna M. Collins to Sophronia McNitt, October 24, 1863  
CreatorCollins, Anna M.  
Date1863-10-24
Decade1860s
DescriptionA letter to Sophronia McNitt from her friend, Anna M. Collins. Collins wrote about her family's move to Taylorville, Illinois, and her impressions of its people, including the religion and culture in the town.  
Extent1 sheet (4 pages) and 1 envelope
Dimensions19.4 cm
Languageeng
Geographic Subject
  • Taylorville (Ill.)  
  • Christian County (Ill.)  
  • Hillsboro (Ill.)  
  • Montgomery County (Ill.)   
  • Illinois  
Topical subjectReligion  
Genre SubjectCorrespondence  
Collection/Series, subseries/box/folderMS 117: Correspondence: Other Correspondents; Box 1, Folder 16: Anna M. Collins
Collection TitleMcNitt Family Papers  
RightsThis item is in the public domain.
Acquisition informationDonated by Jeanne Tingley and Donald F. Tingley in 1999
RepositoryUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Illinois History and Lincoln Collections
Identifier0117_0016_03
CollectionMcNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)

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