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Israel G. Atkins Letter : April 24, 1865

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Summary

Israel responds to his father's attempt to arrange a marriage between Israel and a young woman. Israel trusts that his father has chosen a good woman for him, but he asks a lot about her because he wants a "model" wife.

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Material Type

Correspondence

Authors

Atkins, Israel G.

Date

1865-04-24

Subjects

American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 23rd (1862-1865)
Courtship
Sex--Social aspects
Women--Legal status, laws, etc.
United States
Marriage
Women--Social conditions

Language

English

Pages

4 pages

Holding Institution

Michigan State University. Archives and Historical Collections

MSU Archives Identifier

19 - Parents from Israel G Atkins location unknown 04-24-1865_1

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https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m59k47691

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