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[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - August 19, 1866]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated August 19, 1866 and sent from Austin, in which he writes about an "Inaugural Ball" he attended, and the possibility of the Legislature adjourning until the winter.
Date:
August 19, 1866
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - August 12, 1866]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated August 12, 1866 and sent from Austin, in which he writes about his new position as a member of the Legislature.
Date:
August 12, 1866
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. L. Halbert to Fanny Halbert - June 17, 1862]
Transcript of letter from Captain J. L. Halbert to his wife, Fanny Halbert, dated July 29, 1862, sent from Camp Daniel near Tyler, Texas. The letter describes the landscape of Camp Daniel, including a spring nearby, and gives some rumors regarding the happenings of the war (Civil War).
Date:
August 2008
Creator:
Albritton, Helen
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to J. L. Halbert - January 21, 1865]
Transcript of letter to J. L. Halbert, dated January 21, 1865, from an unnamed widow. The letter is a reply to Halbert, after he wrote to her about her deceased husband. In the letter she describes her feelings towards her husband and about his death in the war (Civil War).
Date:
August 2008
Creator:
Albritton, Helen
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley - August 26, 1866]
Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated August 26, 1866 and sent from Fairfield, in which she writes about the inconsistency of the mail, talks about the health of their two daughters, and asks him to write her a love letter.
Date:
August 26, 1866
Creator:
Bradley, Minnie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - August 19, 1864]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated August 19, 1864 and sent from Mud Island, in which he writes about how much he misses her and tells her about some of their acquaintances that are in his company.
Date:
August 19, 1864
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - August 10, 1864]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated August 10, 1864 and sent from Mud Island, in which he writes about the theft of tobacco by some men in his company and states that he was not a part of it, as well as describing the conditions of life on the island.
Date:
August 10, 1864
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - August 25 and 27, 1864]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated August 25 and 27, 1864 and sent from Mud Island, in which he writes about some rumors of news related to the war.
Date:
August 1864
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Fanny Halbert - November 27, 1864]
Transcript of letter from Fanny Halbert to her husband, dated November 27, 1864. The letter tells of family business and visits from friends, as well as some mention of problems with using Confederate currency.
Date:
August 2008
Creator:
Albritton, Helen
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. H. Henderson - August 29, 1864]
Letter from W. H. Henderson to his father and mother, sent from "line of battle near Atlanta, Georgia" on August 29, 1864, detailing news about the war and about some family members that have been killed and injured.
Date:
August 29, 1864
Creator:
Henderson, W. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History