[Letter from Matilda Dodd and Dinkie McGee to Sis and Mr. Moore, July 27, 1890] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from Matilda Dodd and Dinkie McGee to Sis and Mr. Moore, July 27, 1890]
  • Series Title Charles B. Moore Family papers, 1832-1917

Creator

  • Author: Dodd, Matilda
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Author: McGee, Dinkie
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Donor: White, Ruth Moore
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1890-07-27

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Matilda received news of Tobe and Minnie. Abe and Bettie had left to see them. Florence's health has improved and so has her baby's. Tobe is going to work on the railroad. She then mentions the weather and its effect on the crops. She mentions the start of school for Linnet and Birdie. She is expecting people to be coming to visit. Dinkie had some people over and made dinner for them. She talks about thrashing wheat, and Willie killing Birdie's gosling. She wants to go see Florence and Minnie. She wishes they were coming to visit in the summer.
  • Physical Description: [6] p. ; 20 x 13 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: Rodman, Jake
  • Named Person: Thornhill, Bettie
  • Named Person: Blackmore, Mat
  • Named Person: Neal, Jule
  • Named Person: Wallace, Lizzie
  • Named Person: Seago, Sallie

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1890-07-27
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Collin County - Melissa

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_2082-009-002
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth203638
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth203638

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