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1. Letter from Jane Ball to her Son John Ball Jr., August 16, 1798

Letter from Jane Ball to her Son John Ball Jr., August 16, 1798

Date:: 1798-08-16
Description:: A letter from Jane Ball in Charleston, South Carolina to her son John Ball Jr. at Harvard College in Massachusetts inquiring into his passage to Massachusetts, and the belief that John Ball Jr. is a good child and she wishes for him to pursue "the paths of strict virtue and honor." Jane Ball ends the letter discussing the poor health of Mrs. Scott and her request for John Ball Jr. to write more frequently.