Identity area
Reference code
AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX19-G-252
Title
James B. Cotton to brother Joseph
Date(s)
- 1844-1845 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2 letters
Context area
Name of creator
(1834-1906)
Biographical history
Son of Frances and Anna Maria Cotton of Kelvedon. Born 18 July 1834 at Great Swan Point, Tasmania. Died 1 January 1906 in Ohio, USA
Name of creator
(1840-1923)
Biographical history
Joseph Cotton, son of Francis Cotton. Married Isabella, daughter of Adam Jackson of Williamswood near Ross in 1875
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letters James B. Cotton to brother Joseph, dated 1884 & 1885.
From Albury: Kelvedon, new boundary, J.B.C.'s call to preach Gospel, "Hannah Hall still going from place to place and leaving an unmixed blessing", English Friends accused H.H. of being "a Hickite", "Patti" Lyne (6.8.84); From Belmont County, 0 [Ontario, Canada]: winter weather, temperatures much below freezing, eggs freeze and crack, working on Hannah Hall's "great journal", made a "bread
worker".