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Title:
Letter from Kate Christine Sanborn to Mattie Logan Southgate Jones, December 6, 1889: Electronic Edition.
Author:
Sanborn, Kate Christine
Jones, Mattie Logan Southgate
Funder:
Funding by the Institute of Museum of Library Services (IMLS) and the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), with support provided through North Carolina ECHO.
Transcription Information:
Text transcribed by: Trudi Abel
Images scanned by: Digital Production Center
Text encoded by: Katherine M. Wisser
Transcription Edition:
Edition: First edition,
Date: 2006
Publication Information:
Publisher: Duke University Libraries
Date: 2006
Availability: ©This work is the property of the Duke University Libraries. It may be used freely by individuals for research, teaching, and personal use as long as this statement of availability is included in the text.
Source Information:
Title: Letter from Kate Christine Sanborn to Mattie Logan Southgate Jones, December 6, 1889
Author: Kate Christine Sanborn
Date: 18891206
Note: Kate Christine Sanborn expresses her sympathy to her friend Mattie Logan Southgate Jones on the death of Thomas Decatur Jones (1852-1889).
P: James Southgate papers, 1794-1944 and undated, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.
Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Class: Dead
Class: Durham (N.C.) -- History
Class: Women in communication -- Southern states -- History -- 19th century
Class: Jones, Thomas Decatur, 1852-1889
Class: Condolence notes -- Southern states -- 19th century
Class: Jones, Mattie Logan Southgate
Class: Sanborn, Kate Christine
Class:
Class: Sanborn, Kate Christine
Class: Jones, Mattie Logan Southgate, b. 1865
Class: Durham (N.C.)
Class: Atlanta (Ga.)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Dead
Durham (N.C.) -- History
Women in communication -- Southern states -- History -- 19th century
Jones, Thomas Decatur, 1852-1889
Condolence notes -- Southern states -- 19th century
Jones, Mattie Logan Southgate
Sanborn, Kate Christine

Sanborn, Kate Christine
Jones, Mattie Logan Southgate, b. 1865
Durham (N.C.)
Atlanta (Ga.)

11Wheat St,, Atlanta
Dec. 6th, '89

My darling Mattie

I know how futile is the attempt [check original] to heal that wounded heart-only the loving Father can give the peace & consolation we long for.-I must let you know that other hearts have also been bowed by sorrow & can & do, give to you thier (Correction: their) love & sympathy as only those can

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