Martha Skinner McNeal letter to Thomas Appleby
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Record Details
- Title
- Martha Skinner McNeal letter to Thomas Appleby
- Date
- 1868 September 12
- Notes
- Letter from Mattie McNeal, about her despondency (both generally and as a result of her inability to obtain a teaching position) and speculation on whether or not married women or "independent maidens" are better off.
- Names and Subjects
- Appleby, Martha (Mattie) McNeal, 1842-1876
- Appleby, Thomas A., b.1843
- Betrothal
- Courtship
- Marriage
- Melancholy
- Single women
- Sugar Grove (Pa.)
- Women teachers
- Genre
- Correspondence
- Collection Title
- Appleby family papers
- Collection Creator
- Appleby family
- ID
- 22
- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2012-11-26 03:51:20
Technical Details
- Collection
- William L. Clements Library Image Bank
- Image Size
- 2580 x 3919
- File Size
- 1 MB
- Record
- 22
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-22/wcl000047
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"Martha Skinner McNeal letter to Thomas Appleby". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-22/wcl000047. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. July 11, 2025.