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A. M. Usher letter

A. M. Usher letter

Descriptive Summary

Title: A. M. Usher letter
Creator: Usher, A. M.
Inclusive Dates: 1861 April 16
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 folder(s) (1 letter)
Collection Number: ms3869
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

A. M. Usher was a private family school teacher in Atlanta for Georgia Supreme Court Justice Richard F. Lyon. She was originally from a northern state, perhaps upstate New York based on geographical references in her writings.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of one letter: dated Atlanta, Georgia, April 16, 1861, to Mrs. Asa S. Hazleton, from A. M. Usher, regarding the war, the South, travels, and mutual acquaintances.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

A. M. Usher letter, ms 3869, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2014.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Correspondence.
Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Lyon, Richard F.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Correspondence.

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
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11Letter, 1861 April 16