Child, Lydia Maria., 02/29/1836-02/29/1836

File — Box: 1, Folder: 37

Identifier: GAMMS430.1.38

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

One series only. Arranged alphabetically.

Dates

02/29/1836-02/29/1836

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Extent

From the Collection: 7 Linear Feet (8 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Child, D.L. Autograph Letter Signed to George Kimball, 3 pages. Dated 2/29/1836. References to the Tamaulipas, Mexico expidition, reviving a seminary, establishing large-scale sugar growing, expecting to sail, affairs in Texas, Santa Anna perhaps freeing the slaves in Texas, pro-slavery states, British relations with Mexico, and French relations with Mexico. Sent from New Rochelle, New York to Canaan, New Hampshire. On same paper: 1 Autograph Letter Signed from Lydia Maria Child to Kimball, regarding Mexico, with references to Joseph Beale, Mary Beale, and the slavery issue.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CHILD, D.L. - CORRESP. TO KIMBALL, GEORGE (1836): Autographed Letter

KIMBALL, GEORGE - CORRESP. FROM CHILD, D.L. (1836): Autographed Letter

TAMAULIPAS - MEXICO - REF. BY CHILD, D.L. (1836): Autographed Letter

MEXICO - REF. BY CHILD, D.L. (1836): Autographed Letter

TEXAS - REF. BY CHILD, D.L. (1836): Autographed Letter

SANTA ANNA - REF. BY CHILD, D.L. (1836): Autographed Letter

SLAVERY - IN TEXAS - REF. BY CHILD, D.L. (1836): Autographed Letter

GREAT BRITAIN - RELATIONS W/ MEXICO - REF. BY CHILD, D.L. (1836): Autographed Letter

FRANCE - RELATIONS W/ MEXICO - REF. BY CHILD, D.L. (1836): Autographed Letter

CHILD, LYDIA MARIA - CORRESP. TO KIMBALL, GEORGE (1836): Autographed Letter

KIMBALL, GEORGE - CORRESP. FROM CHILD, LYDIA MARIA (1836): Autographed Letter

BEALE, JOSEPH - REF. BY CHILD, LYDIA MARIA (1836: Autographed Letter

BEALE, MARY - REF. BY CHILD, LYDIA MARIA (1836: Autographed Letter