Letter from William M. Holmes in Crawford County, Georgia, to his cousin, Thomas Pearson.
In this letter Holmes describes daily life and reports family news. In one notable passage, he writes about the increased number of marriages in the community, writing "ther has been more marrigds in Monroe than you ever heard of in the same length of time there has been but few in Crawford yet...
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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/6737 |
| Summary: | In this letter Holmes describes daily life and reports family news. In one notable passage, he writes about the increased number of marriages in the community, writing "ther has been more marrigds in Monroe than you ever heard of in the same length of time there has been but few in Crawford yet." [Original spelling retained.] |
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