James W. Terrell to Mollie and Sallie Terrell, September 17, 1874

James W. Terrell to Mollie and Sallie Terrell, September 17, 1874

Cherokee Indians

Letters

Religion

Terrell family -- Correspondence

Terrell, James W., 1829-1908 -- Correspondence

In this letter of September 17, 1874, James W. Terrell writes to his daughters, Mollie (Mary Jane “Molly” Terrell Teague, 1859-1934) and Sallie (Sarah Ermina “Sally” Terrell Bird, 1861-1943). He discusses his work on an Indian court case. The trial closed and the case will move to Asheville. He congratulates Mollie and Sallie on their profession of faith and encourages them with scripture. He misses his family, but hopes to return home in a week.

Terrell, James W., 1829-1908

James W. Terrell Papers

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

1874-09-17

Bird, Sarah Ermina, 1861-1943

Teague, Mary Jane, 1859-1934

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