Letters of Robert MacKay to His Wife: Written from Ports in America and England, 1795-1816

by James A. Mackay

Walter Charlton Hartridge (Editor)

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Published in 1949, this selection of letters between Robert Mackay, and his wife, Eliza Anne Mackay, provide unique insight into the life of a southern merchant during the early part of the nineteenth century. The Mackay's correspondence covers business, friendships, social life, and family, in addition to historical events unfolding at the time. The letters in this volume were sent from the Mackay's hometown of Savannah and from such port cities as Norfolk, Charleston, New York, London, and Liverpool.
  • ISBN13 9780820335384
  • Publish Date 1 April 2010
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint University of Georgia Press
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 364
  • Language English