[Letter from Lilian and Allice Griffin to Mary Moore, December 16, 1906]

One of 1,686 items in the series: Charles B. Moore Family papers, 1832-1917 available on this site.

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Letter from Lillian Griffin to Mary Moore in which she tells her aunt about "hog killing," taking sausage over to Aunt Bettie on her "boy saddle" and the farm animals she helps care for. She also lists the presents she has received from relatives. Alice writes Lillian being at home until school starts in the spring; clothing; and that Mayme married Jo St. John. She updates Mary on the activities of family and friends.

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6p. ; 20h x 13w cm.

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Griffin, Lillian December 16, 1906.

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Letter from Lillian Griffin to Mary Moore in which she tells her aunt about "hog killing," taking sausage over to Aunt Bettie on her "boy saddle" and the farm animals she helps care for. She also lists the presents she has received from relatives.

Alice writes Lillian being at home until school starts in the spring; clothing; and that Mayme married Jo St. John. She updates Mary on the activities of family and friends.

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6p. ; 20h x 13w cm.

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The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives

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  • December 16, 1906

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  • Feb. 8, 2012, 11:22 a.m.

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Griffin, Lillian. [Letter from Lilian and Allice Griffin to Mary Moore, December 16, 1906], letter, December 16, 1906; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth203965/: accessed April 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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