[Letter from Bettie Wallace to Elvira Moore, 1861] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from Bettie Wallace to Elvira Moore, 1861]
  • Series Title Charles B. Moore Family papers, 1832-1917

Creator

  • Author: Wallace, Bettie
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Donor: White, Ruth Moore
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Granddaughter of Charles B. Moore.

Date

  • Creation: 1861

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from Bettie Wallace to Elvira Moore and a male relative. Included is local and family news, including marriages, deaths, and Uncle Add buying a slave for $1,000.
  • Physical Description: [4] p. : ill. ; 18 x 28 cm., folded to 18 x 14 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Named Person: Moore, Elvira
  • Named Person: Wallace, Bettie
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Slavery

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1861
  • Time Period: civ-war

Relation

  • Has Transcription: [Transcript of letter from Bettie Wallace to Elvira Moore, 1861], ark:/67531/metapth207538

Collection

  • Name: The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives
    Code: CWADP

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: CBM_2079-018-006
  • Call Number: HM.70
  • UNT Catalog No.: b2075015
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth207648
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