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| Title | Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 23 October 1874 |
| 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 | Willis Friday Oct 23rd./74 Dear Crommie Yours of the 21st at hand, the seed came the day before you letter and are nearly all planted Your urgent invitation has somewhat changed my purpose. I will adopt your suggestion & come down while the weather is pleasent Look for me tomorow evening on the freight train as I can -not well be up at night to in the cold and alone I enclose you a better from Mr McMillan he is the man who farmed on Mr. Gaillards place some four years since or thereabouts, I replied today to his letter saying that I would see you tomorrow & immediately write him definitely in regard to the subject of selling & or renting for the coming year. Gaston will be here tomorrow we have not seen him since you were here all are well. Let Mrs Ashe know I am coming down tomorrow evening As ever affectionately thy Mother Mary Jones |
| Date | October 23, 1874 |
| 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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| Subject (Geographic) | Willis, Texas
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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 52 (1874 Correspondence) |
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| Digital Collection | Mary (Mrs. Anson) Jones Letters |
| Digital Collection URL | reformatted digital |
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