[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 27, 1939]

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Letter from McDonald Meachum to W. J. Bryan informing him about his health condition, discussing the details of the previous letter sent by Mr. Bryan and letting him know that he will share it with his family who will be glad to read it.

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[2] p. ; 28 cm.

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Meachum, McDonald December 27, 1939.

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Letter from McDonald Meachum to W. J. Bryan informing him about his health condition, discussing the details of the previous letter sent by Mr. Bryan and letting him know that he will share it with his family who will be glad to read it.

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[2] p. ; 28 cm.

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William J. Bryan Collection

Correspondence to and from William J. Bryan (1859-1948), a West Texas rancher and Texas legislator. Some letters and clippings relate to Bryan's activities in the legislature. Others are personal letters from friends.

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  • December 27, 1939

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Meachum, McDonald. [Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 27, 1939], letter, December 27, 1939; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1091302/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.

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