Title:
From Florella Brown Adair to Samuel Lyle Adair and Emma Adair
Description:
This letter was written March 11, 16, and 17, 1861 by Florella Brown Adair in Grafton, Ohio, to her husband Samuel Lyle Adair and daughter Emma Adair. Florella writes of her recent visit to Oberlin, Ohio, where she spoke to many friends about donating money for their church in Osawatomie, Kansas. At one friend’s home, she was asked to give an account of the Battle of Osawatomie. Florella reports that she will leave for Xenia, Ohio soon with Charles and Ada.
Date original:
March 11, 1861-March 17, 1861
Event:
Battle at Osawatomie
Topic:
Women; Bleeding Kansas, Bloodletting Missouri; Presidential Election of 1860, Secession, and the War's Commencement
Owning organization:
Kansas Historical Society
Document Type:
letter
Publication Statement:
Samuel Lyle & Florella Brown Adair Family Collection, Box 1: Folder 3
Organization location:
For more information on using this image, contact Kansas Memory at: State Archives, Topeka, 6425 SW 6th Avenue, Topeka KS 66615-1099, Phone: (785) 272-8681, E-mail: reference@kshs.org Publication, commercial use, or reproduction of this image or the accompanying data requires prior written permission from the Kansas Historical Society. Use of this image also requires that credit be given to the Kansas Historical Society.
Page Type:
Digital Repository Object
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