Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division
Taos (N.M.) Letters of Bonnie Scotland
Scotland, Bonnie
WC009
/repositories/5/resources/2291
1 box
0.2 linear feet
1889-1890
Consists of eighteen letters by Bonnie Scotland, a nineteenth-century Englishwoman living in Taos, New Mexico, to her sister, Mary N. Williams, in England.
scamss
English
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Scope and Contents
The collection consists of eighteen letters by Scotland, an Englishwoman living in Taos, New Mexico, to her sister, Mary N. Williams in England, describing her life among the Indians with her husband, a physician, and children.
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
AM 20148
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Preferred Citation
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Taos (N.M.) Letters of Bonnie Scotland, Box and Folder Number; Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
Processing Information
Folder inventory added by Nicholas Williams '2015 in 2012.
Scotland, Bonnie
Biographical / Historical
Bonnie Scotland was a nineteenth-century Englishwoman living in Taos, New Mexico, with her husband, a physician, and children.
Physicians' wives -- New Mexico -- Taos. -- 19th century -- Correspondence
Sisters -- New Mexico -- Taos. -- 19th century -- Correspondence
Taos Indians -- Social life and customs. -- 19th century
New Mexico -- Description and travel. -- 19th century
Taos (N.M.) -- Description and travel. -- 19th century
Correspondence -- 19th century
Williams, Mary N.
Letters to Her Sister/repositories/5/archival_objects/7841281 folder1889-189011