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Register of the Hatcher Family Correspondence, 1855
Mss2.H361
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Description
The four letters that make up the Hatcher Correspondence were all sent to Wiley W.
Hatcher from his brother, sister, cousin and aunt of Dyer, Weakley and Greene counties in
Tennessee (1855). The letters include family news and information about economic
conditions in Tennessee.
Background
Little is known of Wiley Hatcher save that he came from Tennessee, lived in San Francisco
during the Gold Rush era and spent some time in Australia during the 1850s.
Availability
Collection is open for research.