[Letter from Pierce Isaac Moten to the Bastrop County District Clerk, 1947

Description:

Letter written by Dr. Pierce Isaac Moten to the District Clerk of Bastrop County about some land owned by their mother, Carrie Moten.

Creator(s): Moten, Pierce Isaac
Location(s):
Creation Date: February 1947
Partner(s):
Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum
Collection(s):
From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History
Dr. Edwin D. Moten Collection
Usage:
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Creator (Author):
Original Creation Date: February 1947
Coverage:
Place
United States - California - Santa Barbara County - Santa Barbara
Place
United States - Texas - Bastrop County
Era
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Date
February 1947
Description:

Letter written by Dr. Pierce Isaac Moten to the District Clerk of Bastrop County about some land owned by their mother, Carrie Moten.

Note:

Dr. Moten and his family were early residents of Quakertown, residing in Denton from 1907-1920. He was the only African American physician in Denton County during that time period. In 1920, he and his family moved to Indianapolis.

Physical Description:

carbon copy of typed letter

Language(s):
Subject(s):
Keyword(s): Moten, Pierce Isaac
Partner:
Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum
Collection:
From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History
Collection:
Dr. Edwin D. Moten Collection
Identifier:
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: 2005.0033.0198
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth21452
Resource Type: Letter
Format: Text
Rights:
Access: Public