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[Transcript of Letter from Peter Elias Bean to Antonio Elozua, October 22, 1830]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Peter Elias Bean to Antonio Elozua, on October 22, 1830. Bean has discovered that the government is paying Indians to move west of the Mississippi River, and he wonders if the Indians will attempt to retake their lands in Texas.
Date: October 22, 1830
Creator: Bean, Peter Elias
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Letter from W. S. Yeates to Upshur B. Quinby, June 14, 1879]

Description: Letter from W. S. Yeates to Upshur B. Quinby. He writes that if there is a teaching vacancy at Upshur's school, he would like to be considered for a position.
Date: June 14, 1879
Creator: Yeates, W. S.
Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

[Letter from W. S. Yeates to Upshur B. Quinby, July 21, 1879]

Description: Letter from W. S. Yeates to Upshur B. Quinby. Having gotten no response to a previous letter, Yeates writes again that if there is a teaching vacancy at Upshur's school, he would like to be considered for a position.
Date: July 21, 1879
Creator: Yeates, W. S.
Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

D. F. King

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name, with text reading: "Tobacco Manufacturer and Dealer in Leaf Tobacco"; "Rockingham County Chewing Tobacco."
Date: 1891
Partner: Texas General Land Office

[Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle Quinby to Mane, November 7, 1928]

Description: Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle Quinby to Mane. He writes about the election of 1928, stating that many people in town are upset about Virginia's support of Republican Herbert Hoover. He is happy to see local politicians upset about the results. He also writes about a party he held at his house the day of the election.
Date: November 28, 1928
Creator: Quinby, Littleton Dennis Teackle
Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Lieutenant Colonel C. M. Johnson - July 15, 1942]

Description: A letter written to C. M. Johnson, Lt. Col., Camp Sutton, North Carolina from T. N. Carswell, dated July 15, 1942. Carswell advises Johnson that he had learned that some men were still needed in his regiment. He asks Johnson if the need is of such a nature that he could meet it and then lists his qualifications.
Date: July 15, 1942
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Mrs. Berry - May 10, 1943]

Description: Copy of letter sent from Cecelia McKie to 'Mrs. Berry', of Engelhard, North Carolina, regarding internee or prisoner of war 'Royal N. Berry', possibly a member of the armed forces. Letter contains transcribed message broadcast to mother from internee on Radio Tokyo.
Date: May 10, 1943
Creator: McKie, Cecelia
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Mrs. F. M. Cochran - May 13, 1943]

Description: Copy of letter sent from Cecelia McKie to Mrs. F. M. Cochran, recorded in the letter as 'Mrs. R. M. Cadwallader', regarding Santo Tomas Internment Camp internee Betty Cadwallader, recorded in the letter as 'Mrs. F. M. Cochrane'. Letter contains transcribed message broadcast to parents from internee on Radio Tokyo.
Date: May 13, 1943
Creator: McKie, Cecelia
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - May 14, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing being in North Carolina, fireflies, and that he has been thinking of her. In a postscript, he mentions he will return to Bowman Field shortly, and asks for Mary Jean's phone number.
Date: May 14, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Mrs. F. M. Cochrane to Cecelia McKie - May 20, 1943]

Description: Letter sent from Mrs. F. M. Cochrane to Cecelia McKie thanking her for the message from her daughter, Mrs. Cadwallader, and stating they have had no word from her since Manila fell to the Japanese. She explains the names were twisted around in the letter, as she is Mrs. F.M. Cochrane, and her daughter is Mrs. Cadwallader. She states she is enclosing a newspaper clipping from the Charlotte, North Carolina Observer. Newspaper clipping from Charlotte, North Carolina Observer sent with letter from … more
Date: May 20, 1943
Creator: Cochrane, Mrs. F. M.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - September 15, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing being at an army camp in North Carolina, partaking in glider training, and an offer to visit Mary Jean in Texas.
Date: September 15, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - September 20, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing being bored at his post, his thoughts on glider pilots, and some of Mary Jean's activities. He also says he misses his friend Thurman, asks Mary Jean's initial opinion of him, and details how many letters he wrote while at Bowman Field. He briefly mentions his sister and asks about Mary Jean's family.
Date: September 20, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - September 24, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing his work, a trip to Charlotte with his fellows, and life at Camp Mackall. He also mentions receiving a letter from an old friend.
Date: September 24, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - October 4, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing his carelessly-worded previous letter, Thurman being stationed at Bowman Field, and a trip to Charlotte. He also mentions night flying, and provides a poem he recently finished. He apologizes again to Mary Jean for his previous letter.
Date: October 4, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - October 11, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing receiving a letter from her, his recent activities, and his poetry. He also provides his thoughts on gliding and flying constantly.
Date: October 11, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - October 20, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing his involvement in a crash, a picture of Mary Jean, and painting. He also mentions Halloween, and a game they once played during which he embarrassed himself.
Date: October 20, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - November 5, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing what he is doing at Laurinburg-Maxton Army Air Base, one of the pilots' pet squirrel, and meeting the chaplain. He also mentions the injuries he and two other pilots sustained during a glider crash.
Date: November 5, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - November 11, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing a finger injury, going to Indianapolis on one of the power pilots' cross-country trips, and a trip to Arkansas. The beginning of the letter includes details of the letter's location and subject.
Date: November 11, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - November 17, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing the details of his trip to Missouri in a C-47, including the icy conditions he flew through and losing visibility. He also mentions being assigned with a new group of men and his experience at the dentist.
Date: November 17, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - December 4, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing Mary Jean's visit home, several evangelical services he has attended, and a newsletter he received from his church back home. He also mentions his final maneuvers are next week.
Date: December 5, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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