United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018Bird, Sallie, 1828-19101852-02-12On February 12, 1852, Sallie (Baxter) Bird, wife of Hancock County plantation owner Edgeworth Bird, writes to Callie Lumpkin, daughter of Joseph Henry Lumpkin, thanking her for a description of her fiance, Porter King. Sallie goes on to press for more news from Callie, as well as offer news of acquaintances and her children.Digital image and encoded transcription of an original manuscript, scanned, transcribed and encoded by the Digital Library of Georgia in 2001, as part of GALILEO.image/jpegjhl0003http://american-south.org/http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/Manuscript held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Joseph Henry Lumpkin family papers, 1821-1862 (bulk 1852-1857), box 1, folder 3, document jhl0003.Women--GeorgiaGeorgia--Social life and customs--19th centuryKing, Porter, 1824-1890King, Callie, 1826-1905Letter: Sparta, [Georgia] to Callie [Lumpkin King], 1852 Feb. 12Text