Letter from Augusta of Alexandria, La., 1851.

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Letter from Augusta of Alexandria, La., 1851.

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Letter written from Augusta of Alexandria, Rapides Parish, La., to her sister, Sarah W. Simpson, Newburyport, Mass. The letter describes the excitement in Alexandria among whites and blacks over Jenny Lind's concert in New Orleans. She also comments on steamboats and fishing on the Red River and other local news.

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Lind, Jenny

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Simpson, Sarah

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