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| Title | Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 10 January 1872 |
| Creator | Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
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| Description | Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas. |
| Transcript | Jan 10th, /72 Dear Son I wish you a happy New Year to me the day was a happy one, because I was too busy to think, About our busine- -ss matters How do you get along? Have you found the claim of title to the Ira Jones land I have been quite sick with cold and sore throat had high fevers I am up today and will soon feel as usual all the better for the five days rest I have had. Not a line from since you left. All are well except sore throats and colds; Sallie has been rather better of late. about an hour after you left an invitation came for all every- body here to a party at Mr Galliards Sallie & Gaston went rather a tame affair. Sam starts to the Burg today with about half his cotton will soon get it all off Hope to hear from you soon As ever your loving Mother Mary Jones |
| Date | January 10, 1872 |
| Genre | letters (correspondence)
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| Subject (Name) | Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Jones, C. Anson
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| Subject.Topical (LCSH) | Jones, Mary Smith McCrory, 1819-1907--Correspondence
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| Subject.Topical (Local) | People--Individuals--Mary Jones
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| Original Collection | Mary (Mrs. Anson) Jones Letters, 1858-1900 http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=306 |
| Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
| Original Item Location | ID 1970-003, Box 1, Folder 32 (1872 Correspondence) |
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| Digital Collection | Mary (Mrs. Anson) Jones Letters |
| Digital Collection URL | reformatted digital |
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