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Letter from Matilda Patterson; 09/2/1861

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Title	Letter from Matilda Patterson 09/2/1861
Description	Letter from Matilda Patterson from Moor's Byue (Moore's Bayou), Tunica County, later Quitman County, Mississippi to her sister Anna Green, relating family and local news, and praising the soldiers fighting in the war. She mentions that son Joseph is going to fight in Virginia. 1861.
Creator	Patterson, Matilda
Physical ID	4-F17-4
Date (original)	1861-09-2
Date	September 2, 1861
Digital Collection Title	ASERL
Rights	Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Subject	Civil war United States Agriculture Green, Anna, 1804-1886 Moore's Bayou (Quitman Co., Miss.) Tunica County (Miss.)
Original collection	Hays-Ray-Webb collection
Object type	text
Format (original)	correspondence: 1 p. 20 X 25.5 cm.
Format (digital)	JPEG
Digital publisher	Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Related materials	http://www.american-south.org/
Language	en
Repository	Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Contact information	For more information send email to sp_coll@library.msstate.edu or call 662-325-7679.

Title	C_ASERL_2010_0010a
Digital Collection Title	ASERL
Rights	Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Digital publisher	Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Related materials	http://www.american-south.org/
Repository	Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Contact information	For more information send email to sp_coll@library.msstate.edu or call 662-325-7679.
Transcript	Moors Byue Septer 2ond 61 Dear sister after my most fervent Respects to you and famaly this leavs us all well at this time and hope those lines will find you injoying the same blesing sister I thought the time vary long to heare from you a fiew days sins I received a letter ritton Sister Jane but backed to me wich gave me as much sattisfaction as if tho it had bin written to me I forward it on to Sister Jane the health of our neigborhood is vary good sum sickness and death in the country crops generaly good cotton cropes are ingering vary much from a gradeal of rain at presan Dr Stanfield fammily has bin rite sick but is now bette William Hilbler family all so bin sick but impruving Mr Whittons family was well on month ago This un holy war that has fild our harts with terror when we look into our fammilys and miss the loved wones gon gon to

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