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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.04070 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [108] 1831-1835 |
| Title | Matilda Rogers to Johnston Livingston re: advice for a student |
| Date | 5 October 1831 |
| Author | Rogers, Matilda (fl. 1831-1834) |
| Recipient | Livingston, Johnston |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Matilda praises Johnston for his previous letter and informs him that their mother recently purchased some necessary clothing for him. For the remainder of the letter, she offers Johnston advice for a successful term of study, and also wonders if his shyness is to blame for a lack of friends and companions at school. |
| Subjects | Woman Author Women's History Children and Family Clothing and Accessories Education Friendship |
| People | Livingston, Johnston (1817-1911) Rogers, Laura Matilda Livingston (1810-1895) Livingston, Anna Maria Thompson (1786-1838) |
| Place written | Tivoli, New York |
| Theme | Women in American History; Children & Family; Education |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |