| Title: |
Letter from Varina Anne Banks Howell Davis to Jefferson Finis Davis, February 4, 1878
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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-D298
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
1878
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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: |
52
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| Document location: |
Memphis, TN
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| Document date: |
04-Feb-1878
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| People discussed: |
Campbell, John Archibald, 1811-1889; Davis, Varina Anne, 1864-1898; Davis, Winnie; Fanny Janauschek; Hunter, Robert Mercer Taliaferro, 1809-1887; Janauschek, Fanny, 1830-1904; Janauschek, Francesca Romana Magdalena; Janauschek, Franziska; John Archibald Campbell; Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870; Robert E. Lee; Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter; Varina Anne Davis
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Campbell, John Archibald, 1811-1889; Davis, Varina Anne, 1864-1898; Davis, Winnie; Fanny Janauschek; Hunter, Robert Mercer Taliaferro, 1809-1887; Janauschek, Fanny, 1830-1904; Janauschek, Francesca Romana Magdalena; Janauschek, Franziska; John Archibald Campbell; Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870; Robert E. Lee; Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter; Varina Anne Davis
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Actresses; Daughters; Domestic life; Enemies; Intellectual life; Jewelry; Magazine articles; Military; Military strategy; Myths and legends; National government; Negotiations; Peace; Personal appearance; Plays; Political rivalries; Politics; Relationships
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| ASP release: |
2006-01
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| Document code: |
S193-D298-11
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