Mary K. Nightingale Letter to Miss Jane Botts
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: ACC-2002-02
Content Description
The letter was written by Mary Nightingale, the wife of Phineas Miller Nightingale, from Dungeness home on Cumberland Island on March 3,1837. Mary writes to a friend, Miss Jane Botts, a resident of Jamaica, Long Island, New York. In the letter, Mary refers to family (nieces and nephews), life on Cumberland Island, and her husband.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Provenance
This letter was donated by the descendants of Jane Botts through Ms. Fran Henry of Cummington, MA.
Language of Description
English
Script of Description
Latin
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- March 3, 1837
Extent
1 artifact (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Inventory
1 Letter