A Copy of the Letter

Author

Author Unknown

Identifier

goldstein_kg64_09_02

Files

Custom Date

Undated

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Description

A man writes to his family before his execution.

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Letters; Family; Sadness; God; Farewells; Executions and executioners; Death; Popular music -- England -- 19th century;

Relational Format

pamphlet

Original Format

broadsides (notices); songs (documents)

Original Collection

Kenneth Goldstein Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries

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Comments

Written by one of the unfortunate Prisoners to his wife and family