Childs, E.S., fl. 1870 to Friend Scott
Order a pdf of this item here.
Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09832.45 Author/Creator: Childs, E.S., fl. 1870 Place Written: s.l. Type: Letter signed Date: 17 July 1870 Pagination: 4 p. ; envelope ; 20.7 x 12.5 cm. Order a Copy
One letter addressed to "Friend Scott" dated Aiken, July 17, 1870 from E.S. [Childs]. Describes foliage, weather, and progress on building a shanty. Gives opinion of hired workers referring to one as a "numscull."
Citation Guidelines for Online Resources
The copyright law of the United States (title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specific conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be “used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research.” If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of “fair use,” that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law.