Poem,, 1830.
File — Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection includes a poem in letter form written by R. W. Forbes to Rebecca Simpson in Pensacola, Florida, on October 16, 1830. The poem is 135 lines long and includes song lyrics in praise of Florida's beauty. Infused with religious imagery, the poem relates a friendly farewell to Ms. Simpson and Forbes' beloved state of Florida.
Dates
- Creation: 1830.
Creator
- From the Collection: Forbes, R. W. (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository
Contact:
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu