[Transcript of Letter from Mrs. Watts to John Watts, August 3, 1862] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Transcript of Letter from Mrs. Watts to John Watts, August 3, 1862]
  • Series Title K. K. Rector Letter Collection

Contributor

  • Author: Watts, Mrs.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Transcript of letter from Mrs. Watts, to her son, John Watts discussing the whereabouts of the enemy in near by areas. She wishes it would all be over for far to many are wounded or sick. Typhoid fever is going about and she really wishes her son would have more faith. Religion is important to her an she doesn't want her children not being able to get into heaven. She asks John again to let God into his life.
  • Physical Description: [3] p.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Families
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Personal correspondence
  • Named Person: Watts, Mrs.
  • Named Person: Watts, John

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas
  • Coverage Date: 1862-08~
  • Time Period: civ-war

Relation

  • Is Transcription of: [Letter from Mrs. Watts to John Watts, August 3, 1862], ark:/67531/metapth1297939

Collection

  • Name: Abilene Library Consortium
    Code: ABCM

Institution

  • Name: McWhiney History Education Group
    Code: MWHFG

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: KKR_023_transcription
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1297938
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