Letter and poetry to Miss Hattie, 1887 May 16
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Authors
Bennet, William Baker
Issue Date
1887
Type
Text
Language
en
Keywords
Brooks County (Ga.) , Quitman (Ga.) , Georgia , Letters , Family histories , Genealogy
Alternative Title
Abstract
A letter from W.B. (William Baker) Bennet to Harriet ("Hattie") L. Stevens, dated May 16th, 1887, in Quitman, regarding a recent visit in which he expressed romantic feelings which she did not reciprocate, and promising to honor her request to be "friends." He includes some poetry which he wrote immediately after the visit describing his despair at the change in feelings.
Description
1 electronic record, PDF document and 4 JP2 image scans.
Citation
Bennet, William Baker. "Letter and poetry to Miss Hattie, 1887 May 16". In 1887 [Folder]. Valdosta State University Community Archives: Bennett Collection (CA-05), Box 1, Folder 5. Valdosta, Georgia. Retrieved from https://vtext.valdosta.edu/xmlui/handle/10428/7047.
Publisher
Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections
License
All rights reserved by Paul C. McLane.