[Letters of Rev. Dr. Thomas McHutchin Cunningham]

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The Rev. Dr. Thomas McHutchin Cunningham (March 22, 1887 - March 3, 1979) wrote these letters to family members from April 14, 1918 to November 28, 1927. The letters detail his life as a minister in Texas and other locations. The letters are written from Stamford, Spur, Eliasville, Sherman, Gainesville, Orange, Boston (Mass.), Richmond (Va.), and Knoxville (Tn.). The letters detail church news, family life, and travel on the S.S. Leviaton in 1927 to visit London, Paris, and Jerusalem.

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typed letters in a leatherbound folder, 23 cm.

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Cunningham, Thomas McHutchin 1918.

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The Rev. Dr. Thomas McHutchin Cunningham (March 22, 1887 - March 3, 1979) wrote these letters to family members from April 14, 1918 to November 28, 1927. The letters detail his life as a minister in Texas and other locations. The letters are written from Stamford, Spur, Eliasville, Sherman, Gainesville, Orange, Boston (Mass.), Richmond (Va.), and Knoxville (Tn.). The letters detail church news, family life, and travel on the S.S. Leviaton in 1927 to visit London, Paris, and Jerusalem.

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typed letters in a leatherbound folder, 23 cm.

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Cunningham was the author of "Hugh Wilson, a pioneer saint; missionary to the Chickasaw Indians and pioneer minister in Texas; with a genealogy of the Wilson family including 422 descendants of Rev. Lewis Feuilleteau Wilson." T.M. Cunningham was a great-grandson of Hugh Wilson, the first Presbyterian minister in the Republic of Texas. These letters are in the private collection of Mary G. Marshall, and were given to her by Cunningham's daughter, Hilda Grace "Tinker" Cunningham Rautenberg.

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  • 1918

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  • 1918 - 1927

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Cunningham, Thomas McHutchin. [Letters of Rev. Dr. Thomas McHutchin Cunningham], book, 1918; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth24653/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Other.

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