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.

Letter from Tony Silba, of Moulton, Texas, to John J. Herrera. Silba writes to Herrera inquiring about the legality of paying gambling debts with a check to a man named Jimmie Strys, from Flatonia, Texas.

Letter from Ann Roberts to her sister, Junia Roberts Osterhout, discussing family news.

Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to her husband and children discussing the events of her trip to La Grange, Texas.

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. H. Moore to James F. Perry regarding a transfer from Moore's account on William Parker's estate to Stephen F. Austin.

Letter from Marion W. Ripy to I. H. Kempner discussing meeting together when Kempner visits Jersey again and asking for updates about George Lenert.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing Judge Mansfield's campaign, particularly the work being done by Grady McCarter and discussing Walter Woodul meeting the judge and deciding to tour through Lavaca and Fayette Counties.

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Miller's belief that Judge Mansfield's friends being busy isn't a problem but them becoming over-confident regarding the elections is a problem. Miller also discusses the Judge not having enough support in the inland counties like Lavaca and Fayette counties.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing Judge Mansfield's campaign, particularly the work being done by Grady McCarter and discussing Walter Woodul meeting the judge and deciding to tour through Lavaca and Fayette Counties.

A letter/petition to Governor E.M. Pease from citizens of La Grange on behalf of Dr. John S. Lewellen, a local citizen who had been convicted and fined for betting on an election. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter/petition.

Letter from Harry Rawson to C. C. Cox (written on Missouri, Kansas, and Texas R.R. stationary) discussing Cox's health, and people and events in New Caney, Texas.