Letter from Mary Ann Hall in Portland, Alabama, to her son, Edward, probably in Connecticut or New York.
In the letter she discusses money that has been sent to Edward to buy clothes; unreliable mail delivery; the difficulty of traveling between the North and South; and her husband's new retail firm. She makes predictions about the outcome of the newly begun war, and she advises her son to keep hi...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/4251 |
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