27 November 1863: “We have enough from the hire of hands to live comfortably upon & surely never did people meet kinder friends than we have done.” Item description: Letter, dated 27 November 1863, from Frances Devereux Polk at Asheville, N.C., to Harriett [last name unknown], in which there is a description of family events of the previous year, including their removal to Asheville. blogs.lib.unc.edu/civilwar/index.php/2013/11/27/27-november-1863-we-have-enough-from-the-hire-of-hands-to-live-comfortably-upon-surely-never-did-people-meet-kinder-friends-than-we-have-done/
Posted on: Wed, 27 Nov 2013 16:38:47 +0000