[Letter from Linnet and C. B. Moore to Mary Moore and Birdie McGee, Noveber 7, 1893]

One of 1,686 items in the series: Charles B. Moore Family papers, 1832-1917 available on this site.

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Letter from Linnet Moore to her mother, Mary Moore, and her cousin Birdie McGee. Linnet writes about the trip she made with her father to by a cape, some shoes, and some flour. She gives the details of the party she threw and a list of the individuals who attended. She expects the house to be done by next week. Mary Kennedy and her mother are moving to Dallas. She said she was invited on a trip with friends, but could not go as it would require an overnight stay. Charles B. Moore wrote to Mary Moore that the house … continued below

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10p. ; 20h x 13w cm.

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Moore, Linnet & Moore, Charles B. November 7, 1897.

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Letter from Linnet Moore to her mother, Mary Moore, and her cousin Birdie McGee. Linnet writes about the trip she made with her father to by a cape, some shoes, and some flour. She gives the details of the party she threw and a list of the individuals who attended. She expects the house to be done by next week. Mary Kennedy and her mother are moving to Dallas. She said she was invited on a trip with friends, but could not go as it would require an overnight stay. Charles B. Moore wrote to Mary Moore that the house is ready for the shingles. He updates Mary on the crops; the health of family and friends; her flowers

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The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives

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  • November 7, 1897

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Moore, Linnet & Moore, Charles B. [Letter from Linnet and C. B. Moore to Mary Moore and Birdie McGee, Noveber 7, 1893], letter, November 7, 1897; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth203738/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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