Add to ORKGAbstract: Letter written by Catherine Toxey in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to her cousin. Letter discusses family matters and the well-being of her mother and children.Scope and Content Note: This collection consists of one letter written by Catherine Toxey in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to her cousin. Letter covers family matters and the well-being of her mother and children. Catherine Toxey had very peculiar handwriting, which makes the letter somewhat difficult to decipher.Biographical/Historical Note: Catherine Toxey was born in 1814 in North Carolina. She had four sons: Appleton, William, Caleb, and Elliot. Appleton had one child. As of 1850, the family owned $4,000 in property and one slave