Letter from John M. Brown to Sophronia McNitt, June 20, 1863
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Title | Letter from John M. Brown to Sophronia McNitt, June 20, 1863 |
Creator | Brown, John M. |
Date | 1863-06-20 |
Decade | 1860s |
Description | A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her cousin, John M. Brown. Brown wrote about his travels between Denver and Nebraska City. He also mentioned escorting other travelers to Colorado including Sophronia's "Big Bruther" - presumably Francis "Frank" McNitt. |
Extent | 1 sheet and 1 envelope |
Language | eng |
Geographic Subject | |
Topical subject | Travel |
Genre Subject | Correspondence |
Collection/Series, subseries/box/folder | MS 117: Correspondence: Soldiers; Box 1, Folder 2: John M. Brown |
Collection Title | McNitt Family Papers |
Rights | No Copyright - United States |
Acquisition information | Donated by Jeanne Tingley and Donald F. Tingley in 1999 |
Repository | Illinois History and Lincoln Collections |
Type | |
Identifier | 0117_0002_10 |
Collection | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content) |
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