Box 1
Contains 362 Results:
25 Envelopes
Two pages (handwritten transcription) from the Cary family bible
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
Two pages (photocopy) from the Cary family bible (recto); Deed (photocopy) conveying a plantation purchased by J. J. Cary in 1848 to James Thweatt (original in Folder 7) (verso), 10/18/1854 (verso)
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
Family correspondence
James W. Shelton documents
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
Family documents
Letter from J. W. Shelton to his wife Sarah Alice Cary re: traveling; and typed transcription, 2/5/1860
Postcard from Sara Alice Shelton to daughter Mary Flewellen Shelton, 1879
Letter from “Grandma” Sara Alice Cary Shelton to Grandma Landers re: family; and typed transcription, 4/11/1879
Letter from Mary Shelton to Mrs. J. H. Landers, 4/26/1884
Receipt from J. M. Robins to Sarah Alice Cary Shelton for rent, 5/30/1889
Letter from Sarah Alice Cary Shelton to Malcolm and Doug re: family and smallpox, 3/21/1904
Letter from Sarah Alice Cary Shelton to Doug and Malcolm Landers re: family, 5/7/1904
Letter from Sarah Alice Cary Shelton, 3/9/1905
Letter from Sarah Alice Cary Shelton to her grandson Malcolm Landers, 10/22/1905
Rusk County, Texas Deed from M. D. Eaton to James W. Shelton, 9/19/1863
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
Receipt from the Estate of James W. Shelton to Martin Casey for rent of a house for 5 months, 1863
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
Bill of cotton sale to James W. Shelton, 5/25/1863
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
Note from John James to James W. Shelton, 1/17/1864
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
Partial Letter from James W. Shelton to John James re: cotton shipments, 3/14/1864
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