Letter from Elisa Hatch to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Comings, July 23, 1843

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Title

Letter from Elisa Hatch to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Comings, July 23, 1843

Subject

Correspondence to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Comings from Elisa Hatch

Description

In this letter to her relatives in Greensboro, Vermont, Florida resident Elisa Hatch discusses her daily life, slavery, and racial relations in the South.

Creator

Elisa Hatch

Source

Letters from Elisa Hatch to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Comings. Jacksonville, Fla., 1842-1843.

Publisher

University of North Florida, Thomas G. Carpenter Library Special Collections and Archives

Date

1843-07-23

Contributor

Marisa Pechillo

Rights

Made public online with the permission of the Thomas G. Carpenter Library Special Collections and Archives, University of North Florida

Format

The letter consists of three handwritten pages and is in good condition with minor fragments missing.

Language

English

Type

Letter

Identifier

2

Coverage

19th Century Florida

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Citation

Elisa Hatch, “Letter from Elisa Hatch to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Comings, July 23, 1843,” North Florida Editorial Workshop, accessed November 28, 2023, https://nfew.org/items/show/27.

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