Moore, John, 1826-1907 to Mary Moore
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04191.06 Author/Creator: Moore, John, 1826-1907 Place Written: Greene County, Alabama Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 07 July 1846 Pagination: 4p. ; 24.8 x 19.5 cm. Order a Copy
He has been anxious to hear about health problems. His scholarship and reputation have expanded, and he has become a "very conspicuous character among the good people of Alabama." He expects to attend a local Baptist revival meeting. He also plans to start a geography school next season somewhere in the South. While he always tries to be friendly and sociable, the women here are larger and not as intelligent as other places.
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