The correspondence consists of two letters, dated May 29, 1842 and July 23, 1843, from Elisa Hatch to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Comings, sent from Jacksonville, Florida. The writer describes to her brother and sister, in Greensboro, Vermont, her thoughts and experiences while living on the Florida frontier, two years prior to Florida's admission to statehood. To learn more about the collection, please see the Finding Aid.
Submissions from 1843
Letter. Jacksonville, Fla. from Elisa Hatch to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Comings "Beloved Brother and Sister," 1843-07-23, Elisa Hatch
Submissions from 1842
Letter. Jacksonville, Fla. from Elisa Hatch to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Comings "Dear Brother and Sister", 1842-05-29, Elisa Hatch