John and Rachel Ricketts Letter,1838

Author

Staff

Title

John and Rachel Ricketts Letter

Date

1838

Repository

Kentucky Historical Society. Special Collections & Archives.Frankfort, Kentucky 40601-1931

Conditions Governing Access note

Access at KHS only. Use microfilm, transcriptions or images when available.

For microfilmed copies see Family Collection: John and Rachel Ricketts Letter.

Associated Materials / Related Records

Preferred Citation Note

[Identification of item], John and Rachel Ricketts Letter, 1838, 92SC34,Library Special Collections and Archives, Kentucky Historical Society, Frankfort.

Extent

1 item

Biography/History

The Ricketts lived in Salt Creek, Franklin County, Indiana.

Scope and Content

This letter, dated December 23, 1838, was written by John and Rachel Ricketts to their unnamed brother and sister, concerning the last illness and death of our mother.

Arrangement: Chronological

Condition: Poor, but encapsulated, photocopies present.

Subjects

• Ricketts, John, fl. 1838--Correspondence
• Mothers--Death
• Ricketts family--Religion
• Ricketts, Rachel--Correspondence