Murfreesboro, Tennessee 1836 June 19

Scope and content:

Recurring attack of "ague & fever"; John Shepherd's improvement in health and diet; fear of the return of cholera; news of friends from Fluvanna County; Baptists, Presbyterians, and Methodists in the area; much drinking, little temperance; war with the Indians.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
170 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Special Collections Public Services & Reference Staff
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968