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Curtis Field Burnam to Sara Rollins, 1844

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 4

Scope and Contents

This letter was written by Curtis to his future wife Sara while she was away from Richmond. In it he asks why she had not written him recently and why the letters that she did write were so brief. He describes the local events of the time, and he also talks about a young lady who has caught his attention in one way or another. He wishes her a good winter, and then he closes the letter. There is a transcribed copy of the letter within the folder as well as the original manuscript.

Dates

  • Creation: 1844

Full Extent

From the Collection: 1.13 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository

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