Slifer, R.H., fl. 1884 to Joseph M. Maitland

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GLC#
GLC03523.10.199-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
18 November 1884
Author/Creator
Slifer, R.H., fl. 1884
Title
to Joseph M. Maitland
Place Written
Holden, Missouri
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 24 cm, Width: 18.7 cm
Primary time period
Rise of Industrial America, 1877-1900
Sub-Era
The Gilded Age

Mentions the recent Republican defeat; "Our democratic friends here have been jollifying noisily enough, yet not offensively, and rebel sentiment has not shown itself as far as I have seen or heard." Refers to the election of Confederate General John S. Marmaduke as Governor of Missouri. Discusses the weather and crops. Letter is illegible on bottom due to fraying.

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