Papers, 1852-1853.
 Author: Nicholson, William S.
 Format: Book
 Language: English
 Summary:
Brewerville (Sumter Co.), Ala. resident.
Collection contains letters from Louisa (Nicholson) Gibbs, wife of Edwin, written to her brother William S. Nicholson. Two are from Edwin Gibbs to Nicholson and from Nicholson back to his sister Louisa. They reflect marital family discord involving financial matters, the ownership of land and slavery, alleged alcoholism and alleged domestic abuse.
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  • OCLC Number: 38744901
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Title Summary
Brewerville (Sumter Co.), Ala. resident.
Collection contains letters from Louisa (Nicholson) Gibbs, wife of Edwin, written to her brother William S. Nicholson. Two are from Edwin Gibbs to Nicholson and from Nicholson back to his sister Louisa. They reflect marital family discord involving financial matters, the ownership of land and slavery, alleged alcoholism and alleged domestic abuse.

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