Papers, 1848-1852.

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Papers, 1848-1852.

Consists of correspondence of members of the Howse family of Rutherford County, Tennessee. Specific items include: a letter from Susan T. Blackman to her cousin, T.C. Hollowell of Salem, Tennessee, 1848; a letter from Julia A. Howse of Galena, Illinois to Julianne Howse of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, 1848; a letter from Julia A. Howse to her mother, Mrs. Claiborne Howse of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, 1850; two letters from Phillip Howse of Galena, Illinois to his mother, Mrs. Claiborne Howse of Murfreesboro, 1851; two letters from S.T. (Tempe) Fanning at Franklin College in Nashville, Tennessee, to cousin Caroline, 1852. The letters mention cotton market prices and cotton interest in Europe, an outbreak of cholera in Galena, Illinois, flooding along the Mississippi River from Galena to St. Louis, and Tolbert Fanning, the founder and administrator of Franklin College, Nashville, Tennessee.

7 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7257701

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House family.

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Blackman, Susan T.

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Howse family.

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Franklin College (Nashville, Tenn.)

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Howse, Julianne.

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Fanning, Tolbert, 1810-1874

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Hollowell, T. C.

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Howse, Phillip.

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Howse, Julia A.

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Fanning, S. T.

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Howse, Claiborne, Mrs.

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