Charles E. Boynton letters to Mrs. John McIntosh Kell, 1870 March 20, 1871 May 5

Summary

Creator:

Boynton, Charles E.

Date:

1870 March 20, 1871 May 5

Extent:

1 folder(s) (2 letters)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Charles E. Boynton letter to Mrs. John McIntosh Kell, ms 1454. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of two letters written by Charles E. Boynton, in response to orders placed by Mrs. John McIntosh Kell. Boynton answers her inquiries chiefly pertain to cloth samples, styles and notions.

Biographical / historical:

Charles E. Boynton was a partner in the Atlanta mercantile firm of Chamberlin, Boynton and Company (later to become a fixture in the Atlanta business community as Chamberlin-Johnson).

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Textile fabrics -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 19th century.
Correspondence

Names:

Boynton, Charles E. -- Correspondence
Kell, Julia Blanche Munroe, 1836-1917 -- Correspondence

Preferred citation:

Charles E. Boynton letter to Mrs. John McIntosh Kell, ms 1454. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.