[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette Redway, August 4, 1867] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette Redway, August 4, 1867]
  • Series Title Hamilton K. Redway Family papers, 1825-1916

Creator

  • Author: Redway, Hamilton K.
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1867-08-04

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: A letter from Hamilton K. Redway in Washington D.C. to his wife, Loriette Redway, on August 4, 1867. In the letter, Hamilton Redway expresses his love for his wife and children, and mentions that he would like his family to join him in Washington as soon as possible. Redway informs Loriette that he has had some goods sent to Loriette. Redway asks about Ellen. This may be in reference to his niece, Ellen Loretta. Also included with this item is the envelope in which the letter was sent. The envelope, postmarked August 6, is addressed to Mrs. H. K. Redway in Mannsville, New York.
  • Physical Description: [2] p. ; 20 cm. x 25 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Families
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Redway, Hamilton K., 1835- -- Archives.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Redway, Loriette C. -- Archives.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Time Period: civ-war
  • Coverage Date: 1867-08-04
  • Place Name: United States - Washington D.C.
  • Place Name: United States - New York - Jefferson County - Mannsville

Collection

  • Name: The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives
    Code: CWADP

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • OCLC: 25079248
  • Call Number: HM. 57
  • UNT Catalog No.: b1038507
  • Accession or Local Control No: HKR_1997-026-002
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth186851

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: CS
  • Display Note: The physical description of the included envelope: [2] p. ; 7.5 cm. x 13 cm.
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