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Box 2

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Letter from Carrie Holdman Hilliard at Tenaha to Mattie Lou McLendon re: wanting her to come up from Center to help her set up housekeeping, 2/15/1901

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12, Item: 6
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: 2/15/1901

Letter from Nancy Bridges at Henderson to Lydia McLendon re: John is marrying and she thinks he's under a charm, 12/6/1888

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 10, Item: 6
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: 12/6/1888

Letter probably from Bartow McLendon at Marshall to his mother re: wanting his father to come up and Aunt Joe having trouble with her children (fragment), 4/8/1888

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 9, Item: 6
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: 4/8/1888

Letter from John E. McLendon at Marshall to his mother re: feeling better; Uncle George fell off a horse and broke his ankle, 8/11/1886

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2, Item: 6
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: 8/11/1886