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"Selections from old letters and papers of Joseph Boling Pate of Harris County, Georgia which may be of interest to certain Texans and to certain Georgians, as well" (7 pages, typescript), 1855-1858

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 3

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Essays by Middleton B. Floyd concerning his ancestors, Thomas Beckworth Floyd, Dolphin Floyd, John W. Floyd and Joseph Boling Pate. One essay contains extracts from Pate's letters to his mother written from Vicksburg, Mississippi; Port Caddo, Marshall, Nacogdoches and Harrison County, Texas; and Caddo Parish, Louisiana describing his life as a traveling salesman.

Dates

  • Creation: 1855-1858

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.05 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository

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