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 | | Of particular interest among her letters are one dated 29 July 1837, which describes the elaborate wedding of a 14-year-old girl in Grand Cane, and one dated 28 February 1838, which gives details of a 21-day journey she took through Louisiana. |
 | | Two letters of interest are one, dated 8 July 1844, from her cousin R. Gill at Centenary College in Rankin, Mississippi, telling of student brawls and violence, and another, dated 6 April 1848, from her nephew S. Hodges in the U.S. Army in Mexico, which describes the country and General Winfield Scott. |
 | | Miscellaneous undated letters addressed to Sophia Hunt in Woodville and Grand Cave are from her sister-in-law, E. Hodge of Columbia; E. Prosser of Vicksburg; E. of Green Wood; and H. Smith. |
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