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[Letter from Chloe Smith to John Patterson Osterhout, January 23, 1898]

Letter from Chloe Smith to her uncle, John Patterson Osterhout, discussing the family. She wrote about how she and her mother were coping with the loss of her father. She told him that his son, Paul, had returned home. Included is an envelope addressed to "Mr. J. P. Osterhout."

Date: January 23, 1898

Creator: Smith, Chloe

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from D. P. Marcy to John Patterson Osterhout, February 9, 1899

Letter from D. P. Marcy to John Patterson Osterhout regarding a debt he wanted collected. Marcy had someone who owed him money and requested that John collected the money for him. He then wrote about how his family was doing and that a family member was sick.

Date: February 9, 1899

Creator: Marcy, D. P.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from E. A. Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, August 22, 1890]

Letter from E. A. Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout asking if family John was a part of the New York state family. He told John the name of his father and grandfather and that he would be interested in hearing from him again. Included is an envelope addressed to "Hon. J. P. Osterhout."

Date: August 22, 1890

Creator: Osterhout, E. A.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from E. H. R. Green to Postmaster General, June 30, 1897]

Letter from E. H. R. Green, Chairman Representative of the State Executive Committee, to the Postmaster General recommending John Patterson Osterhout for the position of postmaster in Belton, Texas.

Date: June 30, 1897

Creator: Green, E. H. R.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from E. M. Drayton to William McKinley, February 19, 1897]

Letter from E. M. Drayton to President William McKinley regarding John Patterson Osterhout applying for the position of postmaster in Belton, Texas. He wrote that he could think of no one better to fill the position.

Date: February 19, 1897

Creator: Drayton, E. M.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Elizabeth to John Patterson Osterhout, February 2, 1898]

Letter from Elizabeth to her brother, John Patterson Osterhout, regarding a death in the family. She wrote that she was grateful she had children to take care of her after her husband died and that once the estate was settled, there would not be anything she could use to take care of herself with. Included is an envelope addressed to "Mr. John P. Osterhout."

Date: February 2, 1898

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Ellen Lawson Dabbs to John Patterson Osterhout, March 6, 1899]

Letter from Ellen Lawson Dabbs to John Patterson Osterhout about her daughter, Junia. She told him how she found the name and that she named her daughter that because she could convince no one else to use that name for their child. She ended her letter by writing that she had gone to Austin, Texas because she was interested in the Girl's Industrial School. Included is an envelope addressed to "Judge J. P. Osterhout."

Date: March 6, 1899

Creator: Dabbs, Ellen Lawson

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from F. M. Law to William McKinley, February 15, 1897]

Letter from F. M. Law to President William McKinley regarding John Patterson Osterhout applying for postmaster in Belton, Texas. He gives John a high amount of praise and states that he has the support of the administration of Baylor College.

Date: February 15, 1897

Creator: Law, F. M.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from George and Elta Osterhout to E. Osterhout, December 1, 1892]

Letter from E. Osterhout to George E. and Elta Osterhout concerning a package that was sent to the couple. The author planned to send money to help them furnish a room. Included is an envelope addressed to "Geo E. Osterhout."

Date: December 1, 1892

Creator: Osterhout, E.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from George Robinson to John Patterson Osterhout, February 17, 1897]

Letter from George Robinson to Judge John Patterson Osterhout regarding the trustworthiness of John. The letter is short and simply states that the judge was deserving of respect and was held in high esteem.

Date: February 17, 1897

Creator: Robinson, George

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to George E. Osterhout, February 13, 1899]

Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to her cousin, George E. Osterhout, discussing a loan. Gertrude wanted to borrow a few hundred dollars from George and would be grateful if he would lend it. She intended to write him a longer letter when the weather improved. Included is an envelope addressed "Mr. Geo. E. Osterhout."

Date: February 13, 1899

Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from H. J. Bardwell to John Patterson Osterhout, December 5, 1896]

Letter from H. J. Bardwell to John Patterson Osterhout regarding questions he had about the Osterhout family. He asked John where an older member of the family was born and who her parents were so he could trace the family farther back.

Date: December 5, 1896

Creator: Bardwell, H. J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from H. J. Bardwell to John Patterson Osterhout, December 8, 1896]

Letter from H. J. Bardwell to his cousin, John Patterson Osterhout, regarding their family tree. Bardwell had been spending his time in the library trying to trace the Osterhout family back to the first settler and shared what he had found so far. He asked John for clarification on what he had told Bardwell about the family before and hoped to hear back soon.

Date: December 8, 1896

Creator: Bardwell, H. J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Harry Harris to William McKinley, March 23, 1897]

Letter from Harry Harris to President William McKinley regarding John Patterson Osterhout running for postmaster in Belton, Texas. He endorsed John's run for office and told President McKinley that the appointment would be favorable.

Date: March 23, 1897

Creator: Harris, Harry

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from J. C. Crain to William McKinley, March 10, 1897]

Letter from J. C. Crain, the chairman of the 19th Senatorial district in Texas, to President William McKinley regarding John Patterson Osterhout applying to become the postmaster of Belton, Texas. Crain wrote of how highly he thought of John and recommended him for the position.

Date: March 10, 1897

Creator: Crain, J. C.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from J. H. James to John Patterson Osterhout, July 2, 1899]

Letter from J. H. James to John Patterson Osterhout regarding an outstanding debt. James was upset that John refused any aid for a debt that James was trying to repay despite the help James has given John's family over the years.

Date: July 10, 1899

Creator: James, J. H.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from J. R. Hartley to John Patterson and Junia Roberts Osterhout, October 29, 1892]

Letter from J. R. Hartley to Hartley's siblings, John Patterson and Junia Roberts Osterhout, discussing Hartley's family. Hartley told them how the children were doing in school and that one of their daughters was going to become a teacher. The letter is composed of local gossip and let them know that an acquaintance had inquired about them.

Date: October 29, 1892

Creator: Hartley, J. R.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from J. R. Hartley to Junia Roberts Osterhout and Family, August 4, 1892]

Letter from J. R. Hartley to her sister, Junia Roberts Osterhout, and family with local news. She thanked them for sending their condolences for the death of a child. She gave news of how their son, Paul Osterhout, was doing while he visited. The rest of the letter is composed of various information she heard from others.

Date: August 7, 1892

Creator: Hartley, J. R.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from J. Wheelock to John Patterson Osterhout, November 1, 1897]

Letter from J. Wheelock to his cousin, John Patterson Osterhout, regarding news of his family. Wheelock shared how his family was faring and that their small town was starting to grow. Included is an envelope addressed to "John P. Osterhout."

Date: November 1, 1897

Creator: Wheelock, J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from J. Z. Miller, February 16, 1897]

Letter from J. Z. Miller to unknown discussing the work of John Patterson Osterhout. Miller told the gentleman he was writing that John was a respectable judge and had done good work.

Date: February 16, 1897

Creator: Miller, J. Z.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from James E. Frear to John Patterson Osterhout, August 29, 1898]

Letter from James E. Frear to John Patterson Osterhout regarding an inheritance. James told John he was entitled to one tenth of the money a family member would receive for property that was being sold after someone's death.

Date: August 29, 1898

Creator: Frear, James E.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from James E. Frear to John Patterson Osterhout, March 7, 1899]

Letter from James E. Frear to John Patterson Osterhout regarding a deed. James told him that he sent along a deed that John needed to sign and have notarized before sending it back. Money would be sent later for the sale of a mill property.

Date: March 7, 1899

Creator: Frear, James E.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from James E. Frear to John Patterson Osterhout, March 30, 1899]

Letter from James E. Frear to John Patterson Osterhout regarding inheritance money. James sent a draft for less than $400 and told John that he would continue to look after his interests in these affairs. Included is an envelope addressed to "Hon. John P. Osterhout."

Date: March 30, 1899

Creator: Frear, James E.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from James E. Frear to John Patterson Osterhout, October 21, 1898]

A brief letter from James E. Frear to John Patterson Osterhout concerning legal matters. It appears there is trouble concerning the death of someone and an estate that had no will. James, an attorney, advises that John sue for his share having been used for a time before everything was sorted out. Included is an envelope addressed to "Hon. John Patterson Osterhout."

Date: October 21, 1898

Creator: Frear, James B.

Item Type: Letter

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[Letter from Chloe Smith to John Patterson Osterhout, January 23, 1898]

[Letter from D. P. Marcy to John Patterson Osterhout, February 9, 1899

[Letter from E. A. Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, August 22, 1890]

[Letter from E. H. R. Green to Postmaster General, June 30, 1897]

[Letter from E. M. Drayton to William McKinley, February 19, 1897]

[Letter from Elizabeth to John Patterson Osterhout, February 2, 1898]

[Letter from Ellen Lawson Dabbs to John Patterson Osterhout, March 6, 1899]

[Letter from F. M. Law to William McKinley, February 15, 1897]

[Letter from George and Elta Osterhout to E. Osterhout, December 1, 1892]

[Letter from George Robinson to John Patterson Osterhout, February 17, 1897]

[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to George E. Osterhout, February 13, 1899]

[Letter from H. J. Bardwell to John Patterson Osterhout, December 5, 1896]

[Letter from H. J. Bardwell to John Patterson Osterhout, December 8, 1896]

[Letter from Harry Harris to William McKinley, March 23, 1897]

[Letter from J. C. Crain to William McKinley, March 10, 1897]

[Letter from J. H. James to John Patterson Osterhout, July 2, 1899]

[Letter from J. R. Hartley to John Patterson and Junia Roberts Osterhout, October 29, 1892]

[Letter from J. R. Hartley to Junia Roberts Osterhout and Family, August 4, 1892]

[Letter from J. Wheelock to John Patterson Osterhout, November 1, 1897]

[Letter from J. Z. Miller, February 16, 1897]

[Letter from James E. Frear to John Patterson Osterhout, August 29, 1898]

[Letter from James E. Frear to John Patterson Osterhout, March 7, 1899]

[Letter from James E. Frear to John Patterson Osterhout, March 30, 1899]

[Letter from James E. Frear to John Patterson Osterhout, October 21, 1898]