[Letter from Vica Watts to Effie Watts Rector, March 24, 1872] (open access)

[Letter from Vica Watts to Effie Watts Rector, March 24, 1872]

Letter from Vica Watts, to her sister, Effie Watts Rector discussing the passing of their mother. Vica was there for the last moments since others couldn't be there. A lot is changing in Virginia, slowly but surely, and many have left to find work elsewhere. While some have left and don't contact much or a few still aren't married yet.
Date: March 24, 1872
Creator: Watts, Vica
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie Watts Winston to John Watts, June 24, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from Annie Watts Winston to John Watts, June 24, 1863]

Letter from Annie Watts Winston, to her brother, John Watts discussing how letters coming in were burned by the enemy. So finding out what's going on or a response from someone will be hard. She informs her brother how the family is doing and wishing him good health.
Date: June 24, 1863
Creator: Winston, Annie Watts
System: The Portal to Texas History