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William C. Nelson to Maria C. Nelson (30 May 1860)

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Identifier	Nelson_WC_b1f07
Title	William C. Nelson to Maria C. Nelson (30 May 1860)
Author	Nelson, William Cowper, 1841-1904
Recipient	Nelson, Maria Courtney Goodrich
Date	30 May 1860
Location	Oxford (Miss.)
Subject	Education University of Mississippi -- Students Health Grading and marking (Students) Families Weather
Broader Subject	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 9th Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 17th. Company G
Description	Wishes for more letters from home and worries that something is wrong since he had not heard anything lately. Talks about examinations in his classes and again asks for summer clothing to be sent as the weather is warm; mentions needing more money for school; talks about receiving a letter from John Goodrich from Grenada, and asks about family
Type	text;
Original Format	correspondence
Original Collection	William Cowper Nelson Collection
Collection Finding Aid	http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00688/
ASERL URL	www.american-south.org
Citation	William Cowper Nelson Collection, Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
Rights	This item is free from copyright and may be reproduced without prior consent.

Title	MUM00688_b001f007_006_01
Transcript	University of Mifs. Oxford, May 30" My Dear Mother: I wrote to you about three weeks ago, directing the letter to Helena; but suppose that you did not receive it, for I have not received an answer to it, as yet, nor a letter from home either, since I left there. I hope that you had a pleasant trip, and that your health is improved. Our examination commenced last Monday; our class has been examined twice since then, viz. in Latin and Greek. I answered every question that was required of us, on both papers. The weather is quite pleasant, but too
ASERL URL	www.american-south.org
Rights	This item is free from copyright and may be reproduced without prior consent.

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