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Title:	[Letter] 1842 Nov. 29, Nashville [TN] [to] S[ally] B. Hamilton, Russelville, Kentucky / Jos[eph] D. Hamilton, Jr. : a machine readable transcription of an image
Author:	Hamilton, Joseph Jr.
Availability:	This work is the property of the Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, TN. It may be used freely by individuals for research, teaching, and personal use as long as this statement of availability is included in the text. For all other use contact the Tennessee State Library and Archives, 403 Seventh Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37243-0312. (615) 741-2764.
Date:	November 29, 1842
Extent:	4p
Summary:	This is a letter from Joseph D. Hamilton to his mother Sally B. Hamilton, dated November 29, 1842. He writes that he has been busy with his studies. He writes that at school, one should study not only the books, but also how virtue is connected to them. Joseph updates his mother about the local news. He mentions that a count from Poland has been lecturing about the life of Emperor Bonaparte, whom he has fought alongside.
Collection:	Orr Collection IV-J-2
Box:	2
Folder:	9
Document:	sl209
Categories:	Education Women, Family, and Gender Relations
Keywords:	Letters Tennessee Communication in the family Kentucky

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