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- GLC#
- GLC02429.45-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 8 September 1878
- Author/Creator
- Hemans, Nancy A., 1843-?
- Title
- to Frances B. Shiras
- Place Written
- Nebraska
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 24.9 cm, Width: 19.6 cm
- Primary time period
- Rise of Industrial America, 1877-1900
- Sub-Era
- Native Americans
Discusses her loneliness and friendlessness since her husband's death and how a letter from Reverend Shiras lifted her spirits. Notes that her son is growing. Asks Shiras to pray for her "that the evil will not overcome me." Comments that she would like to move away and notes that her niece has consumption.
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