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Campbell family correspondence

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS859f

Scope and Content

This collection contains correspondence written by members of the Campbell family and their friends. Authors include Joseph C. Hornblower, Abby Campbell, Anna Maria Harris, and Marjory Corcoran. The letters were posted from Ireland, Scotland, South Carolina and New York, and are addressed to cities in New York and New Jersey. Eliza Campbell is the recipient of most of the letters, but Mrs. H. K. Campbell, Mrs. James H. Kip, and Mrs. C. Ludlows also received letters. The texts discuss recent visits, daily activities, familial concerns, and seasonal greetings.

Dates

  • 1822-1892, undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted through the Kenan Research Center.

Administrative/Biographical History

Biographical information about the Campbell family has not been determined.

Extent

1 folder(s)

Language

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 1999

Description Control

This collection was processed in 2019.

Title
Campbell family correspondence
Author
Hallie Lonial
Date
April 2019
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

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