From W.W. Kennedy -- Writing from Huntington, he says that they both love America. He told her that America’s memory was fond. He then proclaims his love for America and says he will never love another as much. He then tells her to send him America’s letters and he’ll cherish them. He says yes he agrees he should marry someday, but most women “either exalt or degrade a man, I want to be exalted.”, 1877

From W.W. Kennedy -- Writing from Huntington, he says that they both love America. He told her that America’s memory was fond. He then proclaims his love for America and says he will never love another as much. He then tells her to send him America’s letters and he’ll cherish them. He says yes he agrees he should marry someday, but most women “either exalt or degrade a man, I want to be exalted.”, 1877, Box: 2, Folder: 15. Atkeson-Morgan Family Papers, A&M 3372. West Virginia and Regional History Center. https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/130192 Accessed November 24, 2024.