| Title: |
Letter from Varina Anne Banks Howell Davis to Margaret Louisa Kempe Howell, January 30, 1846
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| Document type: |
Letter
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| Accessibility: |
Paid Only
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| Repository: |
Alexander Street Press
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| Collection: |
North American Women's Letters and Diaries (Subscription only)
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| URL: |
http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/nawld/documentidx.pl?aspdocid=S193-D006
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
1846
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| Speaker: |
Davis, Varina Anne Banks Howell, 1826-1906
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
07-May-1826
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Natchez, MS; Mississippi; United States; North America
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
First Lady; Politician's wife; Writer
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| Age at speaking: |
20
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| Document location: |
District of Columbia
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| Document date: |
30-Jan-1846
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| People discussed: |
Childress, Sarah; Davis, Jefferson Finis, 1808-1889; James Knox Polk; Jefferson Finis Davis; Polk, James Knox, 1795-1849; Polk, Mrs. James K.; Polk, Sarah Childress, 1803-1891; Sarah Childress Polk
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| Historical events discussed: |
Oregon Treaty, June 15, 1846
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| Locations discussed: |
Europe; North America; Oregon Territory; United Kingdom; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Childress, Sarah; Davis, Jefferson Finis, 1808-1889; Europe; James Knox Polk; Jefferson Finis Davis; North America; Oregon Territory; Oregon Treaty, June 15, 1846; Polk, James Knox, 1795-1849; Polk, Mrs. James K.; Polk, Sarah Childress, 1803-1891; Sarah Childress Polk; United Kingdom; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Character traits; Dinner; Economics; Entertainment and recreation; Entertainment industry; Eye disorders; Fevers; First lady; Heads of state; Health; Husbands; International relations; Life Styles; National government; Parties; Physical health; Political causes; Political life; Politics; Relationships
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| ASP release: |
2006-01
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| Document code: |
S193-D006-11
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