Spratt, Melissa Chadwick, 1836-1901
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1836 - 1901
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Spratt Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0476
Abstract
The collection contains correspondence of Fred E. Spratt and
Chessman Chadwick Spratt, two brothers born in Palermo, Maine. Most of the letters were
written by Fred to Chessman and reflect his life on the family farm. They include comments
on agriculture, crops, planting, and prices, general comments on the weather and its effects
on crops, as well as family and local news. The collection also contains letters to various
other Spratt family members, some unidentified family photographs, and...
Dates:
1880-1969; Majority of material found within 1880-1920