Letters to James H. Moody from L. F. Moody

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Identifier2023-0017-1-B-2-51aDate1877-1878CreatorsLeroy Francis MoodySubjectFamilies--Social life and customsDescriptionIn a series of nine letters, Leroy F. Moody writes to James about general news and family updates including that Cousin Dorinda Moody McRae is not well. Lizzie and the children are well but Leroy (the author) and William are upset about cotton, with worms eating up their crops. Leroy requests that James send him some tobacco and in a subsequent letter, reprimands him for not having sent it yet. He mentions living in New York and receiving and paying out ten to one hundred thousand dollars a day. He sends "love to all" and reminds James to write back.LanguageEnglishRecipientJames Henry Moody

CollectionMoody Family Papers and Business Records

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Letters to James H. Moody from L. F. Moody