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Collection Reference Number GLC03523.10.041
From Archive Folder Collection of Joseph M. Maitland 
Title Bell Wharton to [Joseph M. Maitland] about an interesting epistle
Date 4 May 1862
Author Wharton, Bell (fl. 1862-1866)  
Recipient Maitland, Joseph M.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Addresses letter "Dear Friend Joe." Relays a story about an "exceedingly interesting epistle" that was stored in a woman's pocket that she wanted to read. Reports that she eventually took it from her and "got my nose nearly broken in." Recipient inferred.
Subjects Woman Author  Women's History  
People Maitland, Joseph M. (1839-1918)  Wharton, Bell (fl. 1862-1866)  
Place written Powhattan, Ohio
Theme The American Civil War; Women in American History
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945
Civil War: Recipient Relationship Friend