Moore, John, 1826-1907 to Mary Moore
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04191.10 Author/Creator: Moore, John, 1826-1907 Place Written: Greene County, Alabama Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 28, 1847 Pagination: 4p. : Height: 24.6 cm, Width: 19.5 cm Order a Copy
He feels close to home when he writes letters home. He comments on good housekeeping skills, and a wedding by candlelight he recently attended, where he was matched up with a very beautiful young woman. Money is being raised for the suffering in Ireland.
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