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[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, May 16, 1859]
Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David discussing news from Bolivar, Tennessee and it includes: agricultural updates on the success or failure of crops; an update on Mr. Miller's travel to Texas and a discussion about his finances; a discussion to purchase a servant; a discussion to sell Sally; a discussion about Till McDowel's plans to travel to Texas; a dialogue about Mary Tate; a conversation about William's boys; a discussion about Frank that includes a dialogue about a financial agreement between Frank and David as well as a financial agreement between Maud and Frank; an update on Kate and Sallie; news about the health of family and friends; and updates on family and friends.
Date:
May 16, 1859
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, October 8, 1859 ]
Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David discussing news from Bolivar, Tennessee and it includes: a discussion about Mag which details her travels and her request to live with Maud for the remainder of her pregnancy; news about Anne and Eliza's health; a discussion about Maud trying to sell her horse in order to buy Sallie from David if Neely does not buy her; a dialogue about the possibility of a trip to Texas with Clara Bills which depends on McNeal's decision to make his way to Texas from 'Orleans'; Maud's concerns about traveling and leaving Kate and Sallie; news about the fair in Bolivar; an update on family and friends; and news about the health of family and friends.
Date:
October 8, 1859
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, January 17, 1859]
Transcript of a letter from Maud C.Fentress to her son David discussing the length of time between his letters; a dialogue about David receiving a visit from an "Uncle";Clara Fentress' recovery from illness; news of a birth; the business partnership between Doctor Neely and Coleman; the construction of a "Livary" stable and the improbability of David selling his lot; church news; the departure of Frank for La Grange; town gossip; a dialogue requesting David to write frequently; a discussion about Peters who returned with "his wife's big fortune," his purchase of slaves, and an estimation of his remaining fortune.
Date:
January 17, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David - May 14, 1859]
Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son David in which she requests more letters from him. She gives news of her health. The Episcopal convocation and baptisms are discussed. Maud gives news of their family and friends; asks after David's baby; and requests news of his crops.
Date:
May 14, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David - May 14, 1859]
Letter from Maud Fentress to her son David in which she requests more letters from him. She gives news of her health. The Episcopal convocation and baptisms are discussed. Maud gives news of their family and friends; asks after David's baby; and requests news of his crops.
Date:
May 14, 1859
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Sallie Fentress and Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, May 17, 1859]
Transcript of a letter from Sallie Fentress to her brother David discussing news from Bolivar and it includes:town health update; news that she and Kate are not going to school; a discussion about the locusts she catches every morning; a dialogue about the weather; a discussion about David's baby and how the family wishes that David, Clara, and baby would visit; and a dialogue about handmade bonnets and clothing made by Maud, Sallie, and Kate for Clara and the baby. Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David Fentress discussing news from Bolivar and it includes: a discussion about Aunt Susan's letter which details the doctor's resignation of professorship and his wishes to move to Memphis; a dialogue about the financial gains of friends who moved to Memphis; news about Kate's schooling; a discussion about locusts and the weather; news and updates on family and friends; a discussion on Kate's musical and vocal abilities; a dialogue about Sallie's musical abilities; and a discussion about the people staying with David's Uncle John and Aunt Anne's trip to Corinth.
Date:
May 17, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Sallie Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, May 17, 1859]
Letter from Sallie Fentress to her brother David discussing news from Bolivar and it includes:town health update; news that she and Kate are not going to school; a discussion about the locusts she catches every morning; a dialogue about the weather; a discussion about David's baby and how the family wishes that David, Clara, and baby would visit; and a dialogue about handmade bonnets and clothing made by Maud, Sallie, and Kate for Clara and the baby. Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David Fentress discussing news from Bolivar and it includes: a discussion about Aunt Susan's letter which details the doctor's resignation of professorship and his wishes to move to Memphis; a dialogue about the financial gains of friends who moved to Memphis; news about Kate's schooling; a discussion about locusts and the weather; news and updates on family and friends; a discussion on Kate's musical and vocal abilities; a dialogue about Sallie's musical abilities; and a discussion about the people staying with David's Uncle John and Aunt Anne's trip to Corinth.
Date:
May 17, 1859
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C. & Fentress, Sallie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 14, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, January 21, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 21, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, January 28, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 28, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, February 4, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 4, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, February 11, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 11, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, February 18, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 18, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, February 25, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 25, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, March 4, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 4, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, March 11, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 11, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 18, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, March 25, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 25, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, April 8, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 8, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, April 15, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 15, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, April 22, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 22, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, April 29, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 29, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 6, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 20, 1859
Creator:
Barrett, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History