Moore, John, 1826-1907 to Mary Moore

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GLC04191.07
GLC#
GLC04191.07-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
October 29, 1846
Author/Creator
Moore, John, 1826-1907
Title
to Mary Moore
Place Written
Greene County, Alabama
Pagination
5p. : address ; Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

He remarks on the changing seasons. School closes in two weeks and he plans to move on instead of remaining, but would rather participate on the march to Mexico as he is growing tired of the monotonous life of schoolmaster. His dream to study in Dublin or Paris, however, is simply a dream. Robert has suggested he marry a young woman who he has since decided is not as beautiful as he first thought.

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