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Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: Letters and Immigrants 1
Immigrant Epistolarity
Introduction 31
Traditions of Inquiry 33
Forming Selves in Letters 57
Writing with a Purpose: Immigrant Epistolarity and the Culture of Emigration 92
Using Postal Systems: Transnational Networks on the Edge of Modernity 140
Establishing Voice, Theme, and Rhythm 162
When Correspondence Wanes 201
Four Lives in Letters
Introduction 227
Thomas Spencer Niblock: A Dialogue of Respectability and Failure 230
Catherine Grayston Bond: Letter-Writing as the Practice of Existential Accounting 257
Mary Ann Wodrow Archbald: Longing for Her "Little Isle" from a Farm in Central New York 281
Dr. Thomas Steel: The Difficulties of Achieving the Reunited Family 309
Abbreviations for Archives and Repositories Consulted 337
Notes 339
Collections of Letters Consulted 399
Index 403
About the Author 422
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