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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04191.08 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of John B. Moore letters |
| Title | John Moore to Robert E. Moore discussing the possibility of changing jobs |
| Date | 8 January 1847 |
| Author | Moore, John (1826-1907) |
| Recipient | Moore, Robert E. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | He hopes to find another school with better wages. He hopes that Robert will burn this letter after reading it. The weather is finally cold enough to kill hogs. He encourages him to study Greek to get a better job. |
| Subjects | Education Classical World and Ancient Civilization Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Literature and Language Arts |
| People | Moore, John (1826-1907) |
| Place written | Greene County, Alabama |
| Theme | Children & Family; Education; Arts & Literature |
| 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 |