Box 1
Container
Contains 107 Results:
Letter from Lydia to her mother (recto); and reply from her mother (verso) re: Mr. McLendon may have a teaching job, family news
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 2
Dates:
1849-1933
Letter from Lydia to her mother re: Alfred going to school, getting a sewing machine
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 3
Dates:
1849-1933
Letter from Lydia to her mother re: getting money for her husband’s service in the Indian wars
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 4
Dates:
1849-1933
Letter from Lydia to her mother re: illness in the family, mourning the death of her close friend “boobie”, asking her mother to come soon
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 5
Dates:
1849-1933
Letter from Lydia to her mother re: her eye is swollen, the boys are doing well in school
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 6
Dates:
1849-1933
Letter from Lydia to her mother re: worried Mr McLendon may have “a cancer”
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
From the File:
1. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: worried Mr McLendon may have “a cancer.”2. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: not feeling well, family and church news.3. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: missing her, church meetings, children and Mr. McLendon sick.4. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: can’t come to visit as Mr. McLendon is coming home ill, family and church news.5. From Lydia to...
Dates:
1849-1933
Letter from Lydia to her mother re: not feeling well, family and church news
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 2
Scope and Contents
From the File:
1. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: worried Mr McLendon may have “a cancer.”2. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: not feeling well, family and church news.3. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: missing her, church meetings, children and Mr. McLendon sick.4. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: can’t come to visit as Mr. McLendon is coming home ill, family and church news.5. From Lydia to...
Dates:
1849-1933
Letter from Lydia to her mother re: missing her, church meetings, children and Mr. McLendon sick
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 3
Scope and Contents
From the File:
1. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: worried Mr McLendon may have “a cancer.”2. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: not feeling well, family and church news.3. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: missing her, church meetings, children and Mr. McLendon sick.4. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: can’t come to visit as Mr. McLendon is coming home ill, family and church news.5. From Lydia to...
Dates:
1849-1933
Letter from Lydia to her mother re: she can’t come to visit as Mr. McLendon is coming home ill, family and church news
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 4
Scope and Contents
From the File:
1. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: worried Mr McLendon may have “a cancer.”2. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: not feeling well, family and church news.3. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: missing her, church meetings, children and Mr. McLendon sick.4. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: can’t come to visit as Mr. McLendon is coming home ill, family and church news.5. From Lydia to...
Dates:
1849-1933
Letter from Lydia to her mother re: news about family and friends in Troy, AL
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 5
Scope and Contents
From the File:
1. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: worried Mr McLendon may have “a cancer.”2. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: not feeling well, family and church news.3. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: missing her, church meetings, children and Mr. McLendon sick.4. From Lydia to her mother (no date or place), re: can’t come to visit as Mr. McLendon is coming home ill, family and church news.5. From Lydia to...
Dates:
1849-1933
Letter from Albert to his cousin Bob; letter from “Lula?” to Mattie; and letter from Mattie to Lydia Ann (all on the same document) re: family news, sending snuff
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 1
Dates:
1849-1933
Letter from Mattie at Gilmer to her sister re: family news, finding an opossum in the stove room, 3/4
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 2
Dates:
3/4
Letter from Mattie at Troy, AL to Lydia Ann re: family news, 2/7
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 3
Dates:
2/7
Letter, probably from Mattie, to “My Dear Sister” re: news of family and friends, attacks and killings in the area (fragment), 10/12
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 4
Dates:
10/12
Letter from Mattie to her cousin Matty Lou; letter from Albert to Bob; and letter from Mattie to Lydia (all on the same document) re: missing them, family news, pet chicken named Tom
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 5
Dates:
1849-1933
Letter from “NB” at Henderson to “Lydia” re: trouble in the family between Sally, David and John
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
From the File:
1. Henderson, Texas (no date) from “NB” to “Lydia” re: trouble in the family between Sally, David and John.2. Henderson, Texas, December 8 (no year) from Nancy Bridges to Lydia re: her bad treatment by Jose and wondering where to live.3. Henderson, Texas, Jan the 17 (no year), from Nancy Bridges to Lydia re: her bad treatment by Jose and offer to stay in Mrs. Carlton’s home.4. From “Mama” to Mattie Lou (no date or place), re: making mayhaw jelly....
Dates:
1849-1933
Letter from Nancy Bridges at Henderson to Lydia re: her bad treatment by Jose and wondering where to live, 12/8
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 2
Scope and Contents
From the File:
1. Henderson, Texas (no date) from “NB” to “Lydia” re: trouble in the family between Sally, David and John.2. Henderson, Texas, December 8 (no year) from Nancy Bridges to Lydia re: her bad treatment by Jose and wondering where to live.3. Henderson, Texas, Jan the 17 (no year), from Nancy Bridges to Lydia re: her bad treatment by Jose and offer to stay in Mrs. Carlton’s home.4. From “Mama” to Mattie Lou (no date or place), re: making mayhaw jelly....
Dates:
12/8
Letter from Nancy Bridges at Henderson to Lydia re: her bad treatment by Jose and offer to stay in Mrs. Carlton’s home, 1/17
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 3
Scope and Contents
From the File:
1. Henderson, Texas (no date) from “NB” to “Lydia” re: trouble in the family between Sally, David and John.2. Henderson, Texas, December 8 (no year) from Nancy Bridges to Lydia re: her bad treatment by Jose and wondering where to live.3. Henderson, Texas, Jan the 17 (no year), from Nancy Bridges to Lydia re: her bad treatment by Jose and offer to stay in Mrs. Carlton’s home.4. From “Mama” to Mattie Lou (no date or place), re: making mayhaw jelly....
Dates:
1/17
Letter from “Mama” to Mattie Lou re: making mayhaw jelly
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 4
Scope and Contents
From the File:
1. Henderson, Texas (no date) from “NB” to “Lydia” re: trouble in the family between Sally, David and John.2. Henderson, Texas, December 8 (no year) from Nancy Bridges to Lydia re: her bad treatment by Jose and wondering where to live.3. Henderson, Texas, Jan the 17 (no year), from Nancy Bridges to Lydia re: her bad treatment by Jose and offer to stay in Mrs. Carlton’s home.4. From “Mama” to Mattie Lou (no date or place), re: making mayhaw jelly....
Dates:
1849-1933
Letter from “Mother McLendon” at Clayton, Panola County, to Lydia Ann re: family news, encourages them to move to Texas from Troy, AL, 9/7
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 5
Scope and Contents
From the File:
1. Henderson, Texas (no date) from “NB” to “Lydia” re: trouble in the family between Sally, David and John.2. Henderson, Texas, December 8 (no year) from Nancy Bridges to Lydia re: her bad treatment by Jose and wondering where to live.3. Henderson, Texas, Jan the 17 (no year), from Nancy Bridges to Lydia re: her bad treatment by Jose and offer to stay in Mrs. Carlton’s home.4. From “Mama” to Mattie Lou (no date or place), re: making mayhaw jelly....
Dates:
9/7
