[Letter to Linnet Moore and Family, June 1901]

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 an unknown person to Linnet Moore and family discussing daily events, crops, household chores, and news of family and friends. The letter is dated June 20, 1901 and June 21, 1901. It is torn in several places, making it difficult to read. Some of the pages are numbered, and some are not, so it is unclear if the pages are in the correct order.

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[10] p. ; 20 x 24 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. June 1901.

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Letter from an unknown person to Linnet Moore and family discussing daily events, crops, household chores, and news of family and friends. The letter is dated June 20, 1901 and June 21, 1901. It is torn in several places, making it difficult to read. Some of the pages are numbered, and some are not, so it is unclear if the pages are in the correct order.

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[10] p. ; 20 x 24 cm.

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The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives

Archival collections reflect experiences of women, professional men, military men, Texas cattlemen, businessmen, farmers, and government officials. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

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  • June 1901

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  • June 18, 1901 - June 21, 1901

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  • Feb. 23, 2012, 10 a.m.

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  • June 19, 2015, 6:22 p.m.

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[Letter to Linnet Moore and Family, June 1901], letter, June 1901; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth207576/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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