Correspondence, Jessie to Martha "Mattie" Rice Porter, 1878 October 8

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Correspondence, Jessie in Urbana, to her sister Martha "Mattie" Rice Porter, Memphis, TN, 1878 October 8.

"I have not written to you for a week for this reason I have not been well. have had a severe sore throat...We do feel so very anxious about you all the time, and I do pray all the time you may escape this plague..."

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sc.0154.001_014.004

Date

1878 October 8

Keywords

Correspondence--20th Century; Yellow Fever--Memphis; Domestic life

Recommended Citation

"Correspondence, Jessie to Martha "Mattie" Rice Porter, 1878 October 8" (2026). Documents. 8.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-porterrice1/8