Box 1
Container
Contains 3 Results:
Box 1
Box — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains the journal of Susan Wroe Edwards Thorn. The Journal commences on Nov. 8, 1835. It begins with references to the preparations for the Texas Revolution, describing soldiers, weather, the Siege of Bexar, and rumors of Native American uprisings. The journal breaks off between January 1, and June 6, 1836, skipping the bulk of the fighting in the revolution. The journal from that point focuses on the Thorn’s trip to New York. Descriptions of the trip include social...
Dates:
1835-1836
Journal of Mrs. Frost Thorn (typescript, 49 pages), 1835-1836
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains the journal of Susan Wroe Edwards Thorn. The Journal commences on Nov. 8, 1835. It begins with references to the preparations for the Texas Revolution, describing soldiers, weather, the Siege of Bexar, and rumors of Native American uprisings. The journal breaks off between January 1, and June 6, 1836, skipping the bulk of the fighting in the revolution. The journal from that point focuses on the Thorn’s trip to New York. Descriptions of the trip include social...
Dates:
1835-1836
Biographical and genealogical materials on the Thorn family (photocopy, photostat, typescript, carbon, 9 items), 1832-1959
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains the journal of Susan Wroe Edwards Thorn. The Journal commences on Nov. 8, 1835. It begins with references to the preparations for the Texas Revolution, describing soldiers, weather, the Siege of Bexar, and rumors of Native American uprisings. The journal breaks off between January 1, and June 6, 1836, skipping the bulk of the fighting in the revolution. The journal from that point focuses on the Thorn’s trip to New York. Descriptions of the trip include social...
Dates:
1832-1959
