Man-woman relationships; Love; Marriage; Sailors; Social classes; Money; Adultery; Sex; Deception; Impersonation; Cuckolds; Popular music -- England -- 18th century;
A sailor sleeps with the wife of a captain who was sleeping with his wife.
Crops; Pregnancy; Death; Sykes, Robert Emmett; Cholera;
Roxana is possibly pregnant with her fourth child, Lynn Van Horn Gerdine (b. 1873). She writes about the death of her step-daughter Lizzie Gerdine Sykes' son Emmett and she notes her son Chapin's reaction to the death. She writes of cholera...
Bernard, Frederick Robert, 1850-1922; University of Mississippi -- Alumni and alumnae; University of Mississsippi -- History; Medical students; Families -- Louisiana