Collection Overview
Title: | Fales Family letters |
Date range: | 1806-1840, (bulk 1813-1834) |
Creator: | Fales family |
Extent: | 0.25 linear feet (1 clamshell box) |
Abstract: | The Fales family letters number thirty six, most of them sent by Stephen (who often signed himself "Esteban") Smith Fales from his Cuban plantation to his sister Lydia (Fales) French in Bristol, Rhode Island. Although the earliest letter dates from 1806, most of the letters were written between 1813 and 1834 from various locations in Cuba. |
Language of materials: | English. |
Repository: | John Hay Library |
Collection number: | Ms. 2008.006 |