Guide to the Sally Hill Letter MSS.2695
Hill, Sally
- Author:
Finding aid prepared by Lydia Wommack
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
March 2010
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
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English
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Sally Hill Letter
- Unit ID:
MSS.2695
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.1 Linear feet
- Dates:
1834 September 6
- Abstract:
A letter from family members Polly Wilson and Nancy Sladen of Acworth, New Hamphire, to their sister and aunt, respectively, Sally Hill in Paupon, Cook County, Illinois.
- Processing Information:
Processed by
Lydia Wommack, 2010.
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Gift of Wade Hall, 2006.
Scope and Contents note
The collection contains a letter to Sally Hill (Mrs. Robert Hill) of Paupon, Cook County, Illinois, from family members Polly Wilson and Nancy Sladen of Acworth, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. Polly and Nancy (sister and niece, respectively, to Sally) write about the deaths of various friends and family members and bemoan the fact that Sally has now moved so far away that they will probably never see each other again.
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
Sally Hill Letter, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama.
Biographical/Historical note
Polly Wilson and Nancy Sladen of Acworth, New Hampshire, were sister and niece, respectively, of Sally Hill of Paupon, Illinois, in 1834.
Letter Box SC0030 Folder 2695.1