[Three men on shore pulling a raft carrying men and provisions; and Ned Brownell shooting at a skein of geese]

Description:

Ned [Edward Rogerson Brownell] ALS to Folks [Lucia Emilia DeWolf and Pardon Brownell], November 12, 1855. Plaisance, [La.], page 2. From a collection of letters written to the Brownell family in Connecticut, Rhode Island, Louisiana, New York City, Cuba, and France. The largest part of the collection are letters to Charles Brownell and his wife Henrietta [Nettie] from Charles' mother [Mummy] and his three brothers, Edward [Ned], Henry, and Clarence, often written with notes added and sent on as a "round robin" correspondence which ended with Charles.; "Hooky Hooky"; "Mr. B gets a splendid shot."

Date Issued: 1855 November 12

Institution: University of Michigan Library

Collection: William L. Clements Library Image Bank

Rights:

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Subject Topics:

Animal flight.,

Birds--1850-1860.,

Birds--Pictorial works.,

Bodies of water--1850-1860.,

Bodies of water--Pictorial works.,

Bodies of water in art.,

Firearms--1850-1860.,

Firearms--United States--Pictorial works.,

Firearms in art.,

Geese--1850-1860.,

Geese--Pictorial works.,

Geese in art.,

Goose shooting--Pictorial works.,

Hunting--1850-1860.,

Hunting--Equipment and supplies--Pictorial works.,

Hunting--Louisiana.,

Hunting guns.,

Hunting in art.,

Men, White.,

Rafts--1850-1860.,

Rifles--1850-1860.,

Rifles--United States--Pictorial works.,

Rivers--Louisiana--1850-1860.,

Rivers--Louisiana--Pictorial works.,

Rivers in art.,

Ropes--1850-1860.,

Self-portraits--American--1850-1860.,

Travel--1850-1860.,

Travelers--United States--1850-1860.,

Trees--1850-1860.,

Trees--Louisiana.,

Trees--Pictorial works.,

Trees in art.,

Manuscripts shelf.

Language: UND

URL: http://name.umdl.umich.edu/IC-WCL1IC-X-5741%5DWCL005814

Type: still image