Robert and Sarah Noddins Letter : May 28, Year Unknown

A letter from Sarah and Robert Noddins to their son Thomas Noddins deployed as a Union soldier. Sarah is concerned for Thomas' health because he mentioned he had been ill in his last letter to them. Sarah discusses the crops and livestock on the family farm in Ionia, Michigan. Thomas sent a photo of himself in his last letter, and the family liked it so much they ask for another. Sarah also sends money to Thomas in this letter.

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In Collections: Bertha Malone Papers (c.00245)

Copyright Status: No Copyright

Date Created: 1860/1869

Authors: Noddins, Sarah

Subjects: Chores
Crops
Livestock
Weather
Agriculture
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Equipment and supplies
Diseases
Well-being
Michigan--Ionia
Armed Forces--Leaves and furloughs
United States
Christianity
Women

Material Type: Correspondence

Language: English

Extent: 2 pages

Holding Institution: Michigan State University. Archives and Historical Collections

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Robert and Sarah Noddins Letter : May 28, Year Unknown

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