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Box 2

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Letter from Lydia McLendon at Center (on Marshall Gazetteer letterhead) to her mother re: that Willie fell in the fire and burned his leg, 2/8/1889

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Item: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains over one hundred and thirty letters and fragments of McLendon family letters, most sent to Nancy Bridges, her daughter Lydia McLendon, Lydia's husband Loami and their daughter Mattie Lou McLendon. The dates of the letters range from 1849-1902 and are sent from various family members such as John E. McLendon, his brother Bartow and various friends. They paint a detailed picture of weather, crops and economics of the time period, both in East Texas and Alabama, where...
Dates: 2/8/1889

Letter from Nancy McLendon at Henderson to her daughter Lydia at Center (includes a 3/6/1889 letter in reply from Lydia on verso re: family news), 3/3/1889

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains over one hundred and thirty letters and fragments of McLendon family letters, most sent to Nancy Bridges, her daughter Lydia McLendon, Lydia's husband Loami and their daughter Mattie Lou McLendon. The dates of the letters range from 1849-1902 and are sent from various family members such as John E. McLendon, his brother Bartow and various friends. They paint a detailed picture of weather, crops and economics of the time period, both in East Texas and Alabama, where...
Dates: 3/3/1889

Letter possibly from John E. McLendon or Alfred McLendon at Dallas to his mother re: wanting Bartow to get free land in Oklahoma as soon as the Bill passes the Senate (fragment), 3/3/1889

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains over one hundred and thirty letters and fragments of McLendon family letters, most sent to Nancy Bridges, her daughter Lydia McLendon, Lydia's husband Loami and their daughter Mattie Lou McLendon. The dates of the letters range from 1849-1902 and are sent from various family members such as John E. McLendon, his brother Bartow and various friends. They paint a detailed picture of weather, crops and economics of the time period, both in East Texas and Alabama, where...
Dates: 3/3/1889

Letter from J. F. McLendon to his brother re: crops that were cut off by the drought but that his church work is doing well, 11/3/1890

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains over one hundred and thirty letters and fragments of McLendon family letters, most sent to Nancy Bridges, her daughter Lydia McLendon, Lydia's husband Loami and their daughter Mattie Lou McLendon. The dates of the letters range from 1849-1902 and are sent from various family members such as John E. McLendon, his brother Bartow and various friends. They paint a detailed picture of weather, crops and economics of the time period, both in East Texas and Alabama, where...
Dates: 11/3/1890

Letter probably from Sallie McLendon at Gatesville, TX to her mother re: that John was offered a position in Austin (fragment), 3/20/1891

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Item: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains over one hundred and thirty letters and fragments of McLendon family letters, most sent to Nancy Bridges, her daughter Lydia McLendon, Lydia's husband Loami and their daughter Mattie Lou McLendon. The dates of the letters range from 1849-1902 and are sent from various family members such as John E. McLendon, his brother Bartow and various friends. They paint a detailed picture of weather, crops and economics of the time period, both in East Texas and Alabama, where...
Dates: 3/20/1891

Letters, 1889-1890

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains over one hundred and thirty letters and fragments of McLendon family letters, most sent to Nancy Bridges, her daughter Lydia McLendon, Lydia's husband Loami and their daughter Mattie Lou McLendon. The dates of the letters range from 1849-1902 and are sent from various family members such as John E. McLendon, his brother Bartow and various friends. They paint a detailed picture of weather, crops and economics of the time period, both in East Texas and Alabama, where...
Dates: 1889-1890