[Letter from William and Matilda Dodd to Mr. Moore and Sis, November, 14, 1884] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from William and Matilda Dodd to Mr. Moore and Sis, November, 14, 1884]
  • Series Title Charles B. Moore Family papers, 1832-1917

Creator

  • Author: Dodd, William
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Author: Dodd, Matilda
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Donor: White, Ruth Moore
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1884-11-14

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: She received their letter and she hopes that they have recovered. Florence and Mary were sick and she thought they had pneumonia. Minnie was on her way to Texas when she got sick. Steve Franklin got married to Hetty Neal and there should be more weddings. She mentions that the wheat is not doing well. She made some apple butter, preservatives and jelly. Dinky and Birdie like the ketchup. They have gathered soup beans, cornfield beans, back beans, and cornfield peas. There was a jollification in town. She asks how Linnet is doing with her studies. She mentions that Birdie wants the Moore's to hurry and come visit. William mentions the state of the wheat also and the prices in his county. Wallace is unwell, but continues to go to the tavern.
  • Physical Description: [4] p. ; 20 x 25 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Keyword: letters
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Moore, Charles B., 1822-1901 -- Archives.
  • Named Person: Mr. Winston
  • Named Person: Franklin, Steve
  • Named Person: Neal, Hetty
  • Named Person: Neal, Tom
  • Named Person: Wallace, Jane
  • Named Person: Gillerpie, F.
  • Named Person: Franklin, Lill
  • Named Person: Elliot, Charly
  • Named Person: Elliot Fanny
  • Named Person: Wallace, Ron
  • Keyword: R. R. Communications
  • Named Person: Savage, John

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1884-11-14
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Collin County - McKinney

Collection

  • Name: The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives
    Code: CWADP

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • OCLC: 39096548
  • UNT Catalog No.: b2075015
  • Call Number: HM. 70
  • Accession or Local Control No: CBM_2081-013-004
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth203553
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth203553

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