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Extracts of letter by Sarah Fisher describing illness and death of son William Joseph Fisher, 1885

 File — Box: 2

Scope and Contents

Typed extracts. William (1859-1885) had moved to Pennsylvania where he started a plant nursery. He was visiting family in North Carolina where he died, probably from tuberculosis.

Dates

  • Creation: 1885

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

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