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Contains 22 Results:

Obituary (typed transcription) John Hodges Drake, lived 1767-1859

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: Existence: lived 1767-1859

Letter from Enos R. Flewellen to Thomas Flewellen; and typed transcription, 8/22/1852

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 8/22/1852

Partial letter from R. T. Flewellen to Thomas Flewellen re: where in Texas the Cary’s might move, economics and other family news; and typed transcription, 1850s

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 1850s

Letter from Mr. Rogers to Dr. Flewellen re: Rogers estate settlement, 4/13/1866

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 4/13/1866

Letter from Sara Alice Cary to “Pa”; and typed transcription, 2/25/1855

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 2/25/1855

Admission to the Georgia Bar, John J. Cary, 2/11/1850

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 2/11/1850

Letter from Sallie Rogers to Mrs. Cary re: receipt of 10/13 letter, 10/25/1852

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 10/25/1852

Partial Letter from Sarah A. A. Cary to “Willie” re: family, 3/10/1855

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the File:

Note: See Bundle 1 for 5/14/1906 Newspaper Obituary of Frances Caroline Flewellen Cary written by J. H. Landers; and an Obituary (handwritten copy) of George Cary

Dates: 3/10/1855

#41 Unidentified man (taken by Wykes)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 21, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the File:

Note: The photographs were found in numbered and unnumbered zip-lock bags.

Dates: 1791-2006

#62 Carte de visite – Mary Ruth Flewellen, age 1 (Weatherington Bros., Temple and Belton, Texas), 4/1896

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 22, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 4/1896

Frances Cary Landers Louiny (taken by Mims)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 23, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 1791-2006

Letter from suitor A. C. Richy in Alabama to an unknown woman in Texas, 8/4/1852

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 8/4/1852

Letter from Mary Shelton to Mrs. J. H. Landers, 4/26/1884

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 4/26/1884

Note from John James to James W. Shelton, 1/17/1864

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the File:

Note: See Bundle 1 for 6/20/1863 Rusk County, Texas Deed from M. D. Eaton to James W. Shelton; and 7/2/1864 Letter from John James (cotton agent) to James W. Shelton

Dates: 1/17/1864

Letter from Mary E. Fox to Mary Flewellen Shelton, 1/8/1879

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 1/8/1879

Legal present of a slave girl Lettie from John Rhone to his daughter Matilda G. Rhone; and typed transcription, 1/23/1843

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 1/23/1843

Letter from A. L. Landis to Henry G. Landers re: slave speculation in Richmond, VA; commodities prices, and family news, 1/4/1856

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 1/4/1856

Letter from J. H. Landers to Mary Flewellen Shelton, 5/3/1879

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 5/3/1879

Letter from Martha F. Weaver to “cousin” Malcolm re Flewellen History, 7/17/1931

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 7/17/1931

Invitation to a grand ball from J. Caspary to Mary Flewellen and Fannie Shelton, 12/31/1878

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 12/31/1878