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Letter, Granville W. Belcher to Mary Caroline Belcher; circa 1862-1864

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Identifier	mus.m042.0070
Title	Letter, Granville W. Belcher to Mary Caroline Belcher; circa 1862-1864
Description	From the Belcher (Granville W. and Mary Caroline) Letters. Granville W. Belcher, a farmer from Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, served in company F, 57th Virginia Infantry during the Civil War. Belcher writes to his wife, Mary Caroline, circa 1862-1864 [ probably 1862], about snakebites and gossip. 5" x 8"
Creator	Belcher, Granville W.
Date	circa 1862-1864
Coverage (time period)	circa 1862-1864
Resource type	Text
Format	Digital reproduction of a 5" x 8" two-page letter.
Language	English
Publisher	University of Southern Mississippi Libraries. (electronic version)
Notes	A finding aid for this collection is available online at: http://www.lib.usm.edu/legacy/archives/m042.htm
Rights	Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contributing institution	Special Collections, McCain Library and Archives, University of Southern Mississippi.
Collection	M042 Belcher (Granville W. and Mary Caroline) Letters.
Source	Box 1, Folder 7
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	Historical Manuscripts and Photographs.
File extension	JPG
Color space	RGB
Bit depth	24 bit color

Title	Page 1
File size	187.259 KB
File extension	JPG
Width	986
Height	1555
Color space	RGB
Transcript	[Undated] My Dear Mary, I would like to see you. Dear, I would be somewhat relieved. I have sheded a manierteer (many a tear) since Hicks told me htat was ont me in you neighbourhood I have. If that has got out on me I beg anyone riting back. I will kill them or mighty it. Thare is not angel in haven that is clearer of the charge that is leged against me. If I was a single man & in as mutch trouble as I am now, I would blow my head off. You may expect that it herts my feelings to here that I come home snakebitten. If that will not make a man feel bad what would? If Martin does
File name	mus.m042.0070_01.jpg

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