Letter to Ada Kirby from Alice Kirby, 22 February 1886
 


Citation

“Letter to Ada Kirby from Alice Kirby, 22 February 1886,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/15248.


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Title

Letter to Ada Kirby from Alice Kirby, 22 February 1886

Description

This is a letter from Alice Kirby to her aunt Ada. In the letter, Alice talks about how her father and brothers have been very busy making hay, and are so driven by their work that they camp out in the fields where they are baling. Alice says that she feels like her father is working too hard for his age, and hopes that her uncle John Mallory (her mother’s brother) will come and help them with cultivating.

Subject

Hay--Harvesting

Date

1886-02-22

Format

PDF
Letters (Correspondence)

Extent

2 pages

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

Letter_02_22_1886.pdf

Coverage

Ashe County (N.C.)

Spatial Coverage

https://www.geonames.org/4453028/ashe-county.html

Temporal Coverage

1880s