Dunn family correspondence, 1845-1846, ca. 1980.

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Dunn family correspondence, 1845-1846, ca. 1980.

Typewritten transcripts of correspondence consists mainly of letters from Anna J. Dunn in Savannah, Bryan [County?], and elsewhere in Georgia to her mother in [Boston, Massachusetts?]. Dunn, a Northerner, discusses her visits to plantations in Georgia, her stay at the plantation home of her cousins the Arnold family (possibly the plantation of Richard James Arnold), the visit and ill health of Mr. Abeel, slaves, and social life on plantations and in Savannah. A letter to Anna from her sister Sarah concerns family matters and friends in Boston, including members of the Allen family.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7337690

South Carolina Historical Society

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Dunn, Anna J.

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Dunn family.

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Abeel, David, 1804-1846

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American missionary From the guide to the David Abeel letter to Mr. Preston, 1897, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Arnold family.

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