Letter from Emma Dellet, at school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to her father, James, in Claiborne, Alabama.
In the letter Emma describes music lessons, coursework, classmates, new acquaintances, the weather, and social activities. She makes a few references to African Americans, and she closes her letter with "Give my love to the servants."
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Alabama Textual Materials Collection |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History |
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Alabama documents |
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Alabama documents Letter from Emma Dellet, at school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to her father, James, in Claiborne, Alabama. |
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Alabama documents Dellet, James, 1788-1848; Gibbons, Emma Dellet, d. 1894; African Americans--Alabama; Education--Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania--Social life and customs; Slavery--Alabama |
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In the letter Emma describes music lessons, coursework, classmates, new acquaintances, the weather, and social activities. She makes a few references to African Americans, and she closes her letter with "Give my love to the servants." |
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Q0000011081 - Q0000011084Q11081 - Q11084Letter from Emma Dellet, at school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to her father, James, in Claiborne, Alabama.In the letter Emma describes music lessons, coursework, classmates, new acquaintances, the weather, and social activities. She makes a few references to African Americans, and she closes her letter with "Give my love to the servants."1841 December 181841-12-161840-1849Dellet, James, 1788-1848; Gibbons, Emma Dellet, d. 1894; African Americans--Alabama; Education--Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania--Social life and customs; Slavery--AlabamaTextCorrespondenceDellet, JamesJames Dellet family papersLPR47, Box 7v3940Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.;600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/1694 |
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Letter from Emma Dellet, at school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to her father, James, in Claiborne, Alabama. |
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Letter from Emma Dellet, at school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to her father, James, in Claiborne, Alabama. |
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