HISTORY NEBRASKA MANUSCRIPT FINDING AID
RG1137.AM: Hattie Kingman
Correspondence: 1863
Nebraska City, Otoe County, Nebraska: Teacher
Size: One letter
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The collection consists of one letter, dated March 30, 1863, written by Hattie A. Kingman (Nebraska City, Nebraska), to an aunt and uncle. Kingman comments on her father’s health; her feelings about the Civil War and its impact on her life and the lives of others; her being a school teacher; her political views (particularly about “Copperheads”); and about prices of dry goods.
INVENTORY
Letter, March 30, 1863
Subject headings:
Kingman, Hattie
Nebraska City (Nebraska) — History
Otoe County (Nebraska) — History
Political participation
Prices — Nebraska — Nebraska City
Public opinion — Nebraska
Teachers — Nebraska
United States — History — Civil War, 1861-1865 — Social aspects
Revised TMM 05-01-2009