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Letter from Anna M. Collins to Sophronia McNitt, January 16, 1863

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Title
Letter from Anna M. Collins to Sophronia McNitt, January 16, 1863
Creator
Collins, Anna M.  
Date
1863-01-16
Decade
1860s
Description
A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her friend, Anna M. Collins. Collins wrote about her life in Taylorville, Illinois, including dances and quiltings, reflected on times spent together in Montgomery County, and informed Sophronia about her new courtship.
Extent
1 sheet (4 pages) and 1 envelope
Dimensions
20.7 cm
Language
eng
Geographic Subject
  • Illinois  
  • Montgomery County (Ill.)   
  • Hillsboro (Ill.)  
  • Christian County (Ill.)  
  • Taylorville (Ill.)  
Topical subject
Courtship  
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 Statement
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_02
Collection
McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)
TitleLetter from Anna M. Collins to Sophronia McNitt, January 16, 1863
CreatorCollins, Anna M.  
Date1863-01-16
Decade1860s
DescriptionA letter to Sophronia McNitt from her friend, Anna M. Collins. Collins wrote about her life in Taylorville, Illinois, including dances and quiltings, reflected on times spent together in Montgomery County, and informed Sophronia about her new courtship.
Extent1 sheet (4 pages) and 1 envelope
Dimensions20.7 cm
Languageeng
Geographic Subject
  • Illinois  
  • Montgomery County (Ill.)   
  • Hillsboro (Ill.)  
  • Christian County (Ill.)  
  • Taylorville (Ill.)  
Topical subjectCourtship  
Genre SubjectCorrespondence  
Collection/Series, subseries/box/folderMS 117: Correspondence: Other Correspondents; Box 1, Folder 16: Anna M. Collins
Collection TitleMcNitt Family Papers  
Rights StatementThis 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_02
CollectionMcNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)

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