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Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, May 16, 1859

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Fentress, Maud C

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Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David discussing news from Bolivar, Tennessee and it includes: agricultural updates on the success or failure of crops; an update on Mr. Miller's travel to Texas and a discussion about his finances; a discussion to purchase a servant; a discussion to sell Sally; a discussion about Till McDowel's plans to travel to Texas; a dialogue about Mary Tate; a conversation about William's boys; a discussion about Frank that includes a dialogue about a financial agreement between Frank and David as well as a financial agreement between Maud and Frank; an update on Kate and Sallie; news about the health of family and friends; and updates on family and friends.[4]p.; 25 x 38 cm.
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Keywords

  1. Agriculture Farming Citrus And Fruit
  2. Agriculture Farming Corn
  3. Agriculture Farming Cotton
  4. Archives
  5. Bills, Major
  6. Business, Economics And Finance Finance
  7. Civil War
  8. Fentress Family
  9. Government
  10. Government And Law Legal Documents Probate
  11. Mc Dowel, Till
  12. Military And War Wars Civil War
  13. Neely, Doctor
  14. Slaver
  15. Social Life And Customs Correspondence
  16. Social Life And Customs Families
  17. Social Life And Customs Slavery
  18. Spence, Joe
  19. Tate, Mary

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