2005.36.84: P. Young to Sister, 1856 August 14

Dublin Core

Title

2005.36.84: P. Young to Sister, 1856 August 14

Subject

Transcription; Capt.; Father; Mr. P; Miner; Fany; Rob; George; Mother; Marietta; Georgia Military Institute; Mechanics + Optics; Gossip, Dating?; Health; Rain

Description

Pierce's letter to his sister upon his arrival back at school. Asks her to have their father send a book for study. Chastises her for betraying his confidence regarding the reputation of a lady and then warns to be careful talking to men, they are all deceitful. He mentions new cadets coming soon. Three handwritten pages.

Creator

Pierce Young

Source

P.M.B. Young Collection, Bartow History Museum

Publisher

Bartow History Museum
Auburn University

Date

1856 August 14

Contributor

Danielle Funderburk
Auburn Universtiy

Rights

Bartow History Museum

Format

PDF
JPEG

Language

English

Type

Manuscript