Letter signed Elisha Vinyard, Clay County, Missouri, to his parents (addressed to Mr. Christian Vinyard, Avoca, Jefferson County, Missouri). Mentions his 11-day trip to Clay County and that he suffered with boils. Describes the family that he is staying with and gives his parents advice and good wishes for the new year., 1841 Dec 22
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection consists primarily of mid-nineteenth-century correspondence of the Wilson, Carper, Politte, and Vinyard families.
Dates
- 1841 Dec 22
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Cubic Feet ( (13 folders))
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Wilson family (Creator, Family)
- From the Collection: Politte, Peter, -1864 (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Wilson, Jonathan M., 1797- (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository