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[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll, June 28, 1859]
Letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll telling of a murder and upcoming trial in Louisiana. She also lists recent marriages and deaths, and mentions that her father is running for County Surveyor in the next election.
Date:
June 28, 1859
Creator:
Woods, Mary L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll, November 22, 1859]
Letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll telling the news of Louisiana. She mentions that she is tired of living there, and wishes to move.
Date:
November 22, 1859
Creator:
Woods, Mary L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, April 18, 1858]
Letter from Mary L. Woods to her uncle Joseph A. Carroll informing him of the health of herself and her family.
Date:
April 18, 1858
Creator:
Woods, Mary L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, August 28, 1856]
Letter from Mary L. Woods to her uncle Joseph A. Carroll talking about whether or not he intends to marry. She asks about Texas and politics, and speaks of her family.
Date:
August 28, 1856
Creator:
Woods, Mary L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, December 25, 1858]
Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll informing him of the Christmas festivities, and the health of the family. She adds congratulations on his wedding day.
Date:
December 25, 1858
Creator:
Woods, Mary L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, February 18, 1857]
Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll discussing the town news and the wellness of his family. She also mentions her education.
Date:
February 18, 1857
Creator:
Woods, Mary L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Second Page of Letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll, June 28, 1859]
Second page of a letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll telling of a murder and upcoming trial in Louisiana. She also lists recent marriages and deaths, and mentions that her father is running for County Surveyor in the next election.
Date:
June 28, 1859
Creator:
Woods, Mary L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Joseph A. Carroll, March 30, 1862]
Letter to Joseph A. Carroll informing him that blankets are on their way to Carroll's company.
Date:
March 30, 1862
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Craig Alexander to Joseph A. Carroll, April 7, 1856]
Transcript of a letter from Craig Alexander to Joseph A. Carroll telling him news from Missouri, and asking after Thomas, who went to western Texas and has disappeared.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from David Finley to Joseph A. Carroll, February 21, 1859]
Transcript of letter from David Finley to Joseph A. Carroll commenting on Carroll's recent marriage, and his own plans when he gets married. He discusses his education, and the family.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Edward B. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, January 13, 1856]
Transcript of a letter from Edward B. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll. He discusses the winter weather in Missouri, as well as the health of the family.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll, August 4, 1859]
Transcript of a letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll imploring him to write to his family in Louisiana. She discusses a recent murder and upcoming trial, and the well-being of his family.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll, December 10, 1858]
Transcript of a letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to her brother Joseph A. Carroll informing him of recent deaths in her town, as well as information about their family.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll, October 31, 1856]
Transcript of a letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll telling of her recent illness, recent marriages in Louisiana, and the state of their family.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Henry S. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, November 20, 1859]
Transcript of a letter from Henry S. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll relating the news from Louisiana. He mentions a burglary, the crops, and the schoolteacher.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll]
Transcript of a letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, the first page of which is missing. He discusses some of the men he knows who have deserted the Confederate Army to join the Union.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, July 2, 1858]
Transcript of a letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll informing her of his arrival in Louisiana, Missouri, and asking that she write to him until he can return to Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, July 4, 1861]
Transcript of a letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll discussing his service with the army, and their upcoming movement to the North. He comments on a pair of pants his wife made for him, and requests that she tell their daughter to be good.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, July 8, 1861]
Transcript of a letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll thanking her for eye salve she sent to him, and discussing the health of the men in his regiment.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, June 20, 1861]
Transcript of a letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll He asks her to ask Mr. Ford to find her some place to live while Carroll is in the army, and mentions that he wants to build her a house when he comes home.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, June 22, 1861]
Transcript of a letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll telling her of his arrival at Fort Arbuckle, and his election to Second Lieutenant. He also tells her who she can board with in Denton.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 8, 1861]
Transcript of a letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll. He mentions that his company is in an unpopulated area of the country, and makes clear his opinions of men who are not fighting in the army. He tells Celia to tell the girls of Denton County not to associate with the men around town, and to wait until the soldiers come back to marry, as he considers them real men.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 13, 1861]
Transcript of a letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll informing her that his regiment has fallen back from Camp Pike to Camp McCollock, and of the arrival of the Texas Regiment.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 22, 1861]
Transcript of letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her when he will be home. He mentions that the Indians claim they are on the side of the South.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History