[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, August 26, 1879] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, August 26, 1879]

Creator

  • Author: Osterhout, John Patterson
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1879-08-26

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout. John wrote about how their family was faring while Junia was away. He mentioned a church meeting they attended recently that saw many baptisms and conversions. He told her that he would send her money around Christmas if she wanted to return home.
  • Physical Description: [2] p. ; 27 x 21 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Named Person: Osterhout, John Patterson
  • Named Person: Osterhout, Junia Roberts, d. 1897
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Travel
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Families
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Religion - Churches - Congregations

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1879-08
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Bell County - Belton
  • Time Period: new-sou

Collection

  • Name: Osterhout Papers
    Code: OSTERH

Institution

  • Name: Austin College
    Code: ASTC

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: ASTC_002-053-02b
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth255427
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