Letters from Forest Place
a plantation family's correspondence, 1846-1881
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Author
Contributions
- Dimond, E. Grey 1918- - Contributor
- Hattaway, Herman. - Contributor
Publication
1993 - University Press of Mississippi, Jackson, Mississippi
Language
English
Word Count
128,000 words, Guess
Page Count
512 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL1415566M
- ISBN-10087805653X
- OCLC Control Number28213727
- OCLC Control Numberlettersfromfores0000unse
- Library of Congress Control Number93025041
and 2 more
- LibraryThing2848175
- Goodreads2269383
Classifications
- DDC976.2/633
- LCCF347.C3 L48 1993
Description
Thomas Alexander Watkins (1802-1884) was born in Georgia and studied medicine in Pennsylvania. He began a medical practice in Alabama where he met and married Sarah Epes Fitzgerald. They became the parents of two daughters, Letitia Ann Watkins (1835-1914) and Mary (Mollie) Early Watkins (1844-1935). In 1843 Thomas moved the family from Alabama to Carroll County, Mississippi. Lettie married William Martin Walton in 1854. Mary married Jeff McLemore in 1864. Descendants live in Texas.
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- Letters from Forest Place: a plantation family's correspondence, 1846-1881
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