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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04191.05 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of John B. Moore letters |
| Title | John Moore to Mary Moore on his move from Louisiana to Alabama |
| Date | March 1846 |
| Author | Moore, John (1826-1907) |
| Recipient | Kelly, Mary Moore |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | He appreciates hearing from home and misses all the trivial goings-on. He has not quite adjusted to Alabama yet and misses the friendliness of Louisiana. He comments on the rapid passing of the seasons. |
| Subjects | Immigration and Migration |
| People | Moore, John (1826-1907) |
| Place written | Greene County, Alabama |
| Theme | Children & Family; Education |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | John Moore (1826-1907) was born in Indiana and taught school in Louisiana and Alabama. After medical school, he became an army surgeon and later served as U.S. Surgeon General. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |