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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01896.027 |
| From Archive Folder | Letters and documents relating to the Jeffery/Woodlief families and naval matters |
| Title | Nancy Jeffery to Aaron Jeffery discussing his future educational plans |
| Date | n.d. |
| Author | Jeffery, Nancy |
| Recipient | Jeffery, Aaron |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Expressing shock over Aaron's choice to become a student. She did not think he was "earnest enough to be willing to use the self denial that will be necessary in order to be a student," but says she will no longer oppose his decision. Offers Aaron advice about studying, including practicing his Latin, and suggestions for a place to stay. |
| Subjects | Education Women's History |
| Theme | Education; Arts & Literature; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |