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| Title | Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 30 October 1879 |
| 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 | Dresden Oct 30th My Dear Son I reached my Sisterinlaws Monday at half past 12 Oclock found all well and glad to see me We had rather a disagreeable ride out form Corsicana as the wind was from the North and a little Cool. My health has improved every moment I have had no more of those nervious debilitated feel- ings. But feel strong and have a good appetite Ell & I both have a severe Cold tho neither of us are sick from it. We both eat our usual meals daily ---------------------------------- Please let Sallie know I all safely here [sic] and improving daily I will write more fully so soon as the friends who have collected in to see me leave, and I have more quiet Affectionately Your Mother Mary Jones [Written on last page] King regards To Mrs. Ashe Have you heard From Mrs. Gregg |
| Date | October 30, 1879 |
| 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) | Dresden, 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 2, Folder 40 (1879 Correspondence) |
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| Digital Collection | Mary (Mrs. Anson) Jones Letters |
| Digital Collection URL | reformatted digital |