Creator

Date Original

1854

Description

This letter is a copy and transcript of a letter written by C.E. Godard to his parents, Jesse and Mary Godard, concerning his trip to California.

Biographical/Historical Note

C.E. Godard was the son of Jesse and Mary Godard, of Washington County, Arkansas. When he was eighteen, he left home and moved to California to become a teacher. After staying for several years, he returned to Sebastian County, Arkansas, where he lived with his wife, Narcissa, and children.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Arkansas; California

Language

English

Identifier

SMC.008.009

Resource Type

Text

Collection

C.E. Godard letter [photocopy], SMC.008.009

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

C.E. Godard letter [photocopy], Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Rights

Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.

Disciplines

United States History

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