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| Summary: | This document is a letter dated September 20, 1837, from George L. Welcker in Terre Haute, Indiana, to his brother Charles F. Welcker in Talladega, Alabama. The Welckers were a prominent family in Roane County, Tennessee. In this letter, George writes mostly about family matters. He also discusses Mississippi, describing it as an unhealthy and destitute country. George further updates his brother on events in his own life in Indiana. |