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Correspondence and Other

Paper folder, inscribed "Thomas Affleck, Biography, Etc." Attached (15x):
Last Will and Testament of Anna M. Affleck. Filed June 9, 1871. Typed copy, 3 leaves, copies.
Photograph of an old photograph of Thomas Affleck. Black and white, 5 x 7 inches.
Inscription for tombstone for Thomas A. Affleck, eldest son of Thomas and Anna M. Affleck, (1843 1853). Typed, 1 page, typed carbon copy.
Original sketch of tombstone for Thomas Affleck.
Mourning card for Thomas Affleck, died December 30, 1868. 1 card.
Original photograph of Thomas Affleck. 2.5 x 4 inches.
Calling card, Thomas Affleck. 1 card.
Obituary of Thomas Affleck as appeared in American Farmer. 1869. Typed, 1 leaf.
Obituary of Thomas Affleck as appeared in The Southern Planter and Farmer. 1869. Typed, 1 leaf.
Obituary of Thomas Affleck as appeared in The Cultivator and Country Gentleman. 1869. Typed, 1 leaf.
Obituary from The Houston Telegraph, early 1869. Photocopies of original clipping on 2 leaves.
Obituary from a Cincinnati paper, early 1869. Photocopies of original clipping attached to 1 leaf.
Obituary from Dallas Herald, January 1, 1869. Typed copy, 1 leaf, carbon copy. (2 copies)
Obituary from the Office of Jas. Buchan & Co., January 11. Original printed letter, 1 leaf.
Original advertisement flier from Jas. Buchan & Co. 1 pamphlet.

Patterson, A.H. [William Anderson & Sons, Edinburgh] to Mrs. Willard R. Cooke [Galveston]. February 22, 1952. TLS, 1 leaf. Attached is a cutting from the Affleck/Galloway tartan.

Edwards, A. [The Carnegie Library, San Antonio] to T.D. Affleck. September 3, 1912. TLS, 1 leaf.

Poster, Samuel F. [New York] to T.D. Affleck. February 12, 1952. TLS, 1 leaf.

Affleck, T.D. to International Heraldic Inst. [Washington, D.C.]. February 20, 1947. Typed, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Backstorm, R.J.L. [Int'l Heraldic Inst., Wash. D.C.] to T.D. Affleck. February 24, 1947. TLS, 1 leaf. Attached: Newspaper clipping from Galveston News, October 8, 1916.

Muir, Andrew Forest to Mr. Affleck. October 16, 1949. ALS, 2 leaves.

Affleck, T.D. to Andrew Forest Muir [Austin]. October 19, 1949. Typed, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Barnett, Claribel R. [U.S. Dept. of Agriculture] to T.D. Affleck. February 16, 1939. TLS, 1 leaf.

Affleck, T.D. to Claribel R. Barnett [Librarian]. February 20, 1939. Typed, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Barnett, Claribel R. [U.S. Dept. of Agriculture] to T.D. Affleck. February 8, 1939. TLS, 1 leaf.

Affleck, T.D. to Claribel R. Barnett [Librarian]. January 16, 1939. Typed, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Barnett, Claribel R. [U.S. Dept. of Agriculture] to T.D. Affleck. May 3, 1928. TLS, 2 leaves.

Affleck, T.D. to Claribel R. Barnett [Librarian]. February 28, 1928. Typed, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Affleck, T.D. to Claribel R. Barnett [Librarian]. July 12, 1927. Typed, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Barnett, Claribel R. [U.S. Dept. of Agriculture] to T.D. Affleck. July 6, 1927. TLS, 1 leaf. Included: Typed carbon copy of an article regarding Thomas Affleck. 4 leaves.

Affleck, T.D. to Claribel R. Barnett [Librarian]. June 25, 1927. Typed, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Barnett, Claribel R. [U.S. Dept. of Agriculture] to T.D. Affleck. June 14, 1927. TLS, 1 leaf.

Clippings (3x):
"Many Texans In DAB (Dictionary of American Biography)"
"Interpreting American Life"
"Biography Lists Pioneer Galveston Banker" from Galveston Daily News, December 27, 1936.

Affleck, T.D. to Claribel R. Barnett [Librarian]. June 8, 1927. Typed, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Barnett, Claribel R. [U.S. Dept. of Agriculture] to T.D. Affleck. May 14, 1927. TLS, 1 leaf.

Barnett, Claribel R. [U.S. Dept. of Agriculture] to T.D. Affleck. May 7, 1927. TLS, 1 leaf.

Affleck, Frances B. [Episcopal Home for Children, St. Louis] to Dunbar Affleck. January 14, 1933. TLS, 1 leaf. Included: A short genealogy she had compiled on the Affleck's. 4 leaves.

Manuscript of Frances B. Affleck's [Thomas's granddaughter] diary of her trek to Scotland in 1935. Typed, 15 leaves, carbon copies.

Extracts from the book The Burnes Country by Charles S. Dougall, M.A. 1904. Re: Affleck genealogy. 3 leaves.

Frazer, Jr., John [Philadelphia] to "Cousin Dunbar." April 8, 1957. ALS, 2 leaves.

Frazer, Jr., John [Philadelphia] to "Cousin Dunbar." March 18, 1957. ALS, 2 leaves.

Affleck, T.D. to John Frazer [Philadelphia]. March 20, 1957. TL, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Frazer, Jr., John [Philadelphia] to "Cousin Dunbar." July 17, 1956. ALS, 1 leaf.

Affleck, T.D. to John Frazer [Philadelphia]. June 24, 1956. TL, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Affleck, T.D. to John Frazer [Philadelphia]. December 4, 1955. TL, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Frazer, Jr., John [Philadelphia] to "Cousin." November 20, 1955. ALS, 2 leaves. Included: Copy of a tombstone inscription from Dumfries. Showing the names of Alexander Hannay, [a cousin and frequent correspondent with Thomas Affleck] his wife and infant daughter, and another relative.

Affleck, T.D. to John Frazer [Philadelphia]. September 24, 1955. TL, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Frazer, Jr., John [Philadelphia] to T.D. Affleck. 1955. ALS, postcard photo of the Cathedral at Glasgow.

Affleck, T.D. to John Frazer [Philadelphia]. June 6, 1955. TL, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Frazer, Jr., John [Philadelphia] to T.D. Affleck. May 31, 1954. TLS, 1 leaf.

Affleck, T.D. to John Frazer [Philadelphia]. May 28, 1954. TL, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Affleck, T.D. to Samuel F. Poster [New York]. February 18, 1952. TLS, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Frazer, Jr., John [Philadelphia] to T.D. Affleck. October 31, 1952. ALS, 2 leaves. Included: Family tree, handwritten, 1 leaf.

Affleck, T.D. to John Frazer [Philadelphia]. December 21, 1952. TL, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Affleck, T.D. to John Frazer [Philadelphia]. August 1, 1950. TL, 2 leaves, carbon copies.

Frazer, Jr., John [Philadelphia] to T.D. Affleck. July 15, 1950. ALS, 3 leaves.

Scots Ancestry Research Society to John Frazer. May 10, 1949. Handwritten copy, 1 leaf.

Hannay, Alex to "Dear Cousin" [Thomas Affleck]. December 21, 1830. Typed, 9 leaves, carbon copies.

Frazer, Jr., John [Philadelphia] to T.D. Affleck. November 27, 1948. ALS, 1 leaf.

Frazer, Jr., John [Philadelphia] to T.D. Affleck. November 9, 1948. ALS, 1 leaf.

Batchelor, G.C.M. [Irongray, Dumfries] to Miss Gandy. August 13, 1949. Typed copy, 1 leaf.

Bell, Thomas [Justice of the Peace, Dumfries] to Miss E.R. Gandy [Edinburgh]. August 4, 1949. Typed copy, 1 leaf.

Gandy, Ethel Ruth [Edinburgh] to Mr. Affleck. January 7, 1950. ALS, 4 leaves.

Gandy, Ethel Ruth [Edinburgh] to Mr. Affleck. April 24, 1949. ALS, 2 leaves.

Gandy, Ethel Ruth [Edinburgh] to T.D. Affleck. January 12, 1943. Typed copy, 1 leaf.

Typed note regarding the portrait of Calvin Smith [Thomas Affleck's step son].

Typed note by T.D. Affleck regarding an original letter about the Calvin Smith portrait.

Glenblythe by Mrs. Mary Hunt Affleck. Typed copy, 1 leaf.

Glenblythe by Thomas Affleck, October 7, 1865. 10 leaves.

Newspaper clipping "Louisiana State University Historian Gathers Material Here for Study on Life of Texas Agriculture Pioneer".

Affleck, T.D. to Dr. S.W. Geiser [SMU, Dallas]. May 10, 1954. TL, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Affleck, T.D. to Dr. S.W. Geiser [SMU, Dallas]. March 25, 1954. TL, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Typed copy of article by S.W. Geiser, "Horticulture and Horticulturists in Early Texas." 2 copies.

Typed copy of article by S.W. Geiser, "Notes on Some Workers in Texas Entomology, 1839 1880". Two paragraphs about Thomas and Isaac Affleck. 1 leaf.

Affleck, T.D. to Dr. S.W. Geiser [SMU]. June 10, 1939. TL, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Receipt for copying a photo of Thomas Affleck for Dr. Geiser. August 4,1939. TLS, 1 leaf.

Affleck, T.D. to Mrs. Henderson [Natchez, Miss.]. August 12, 1938. TL, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Advertisement appearing in Affleck's Southern Rural Almanac regarding the sale of Affleck's home "Ingleside" in Natchez, Miss. Photostat copy, 1 leaf. Attached: Photo of "Ingleside" taken in 1940. 4.5 x 3 inches, black and white.

Rawlings, Aileen [Washington, Miss.] to T.D. Affleck. December 2, 1940. ALS, 1 leaf.

Typed copy of advertisement for the sale of "Ingleside". 1 leaf.

Geiser, S.W. to T.D. Affleck. July 20, 1939. ALS, 1 leaf. Attached (3x):
Geiser, S.W. to T.D. Affleck. June 8, 1939. ALS, 1 card.
Geiser, S.W. to T.D. Affleck. July 20, 1940. ALS, 1 card.
Geiser, S.W. to T.D. Affleck. December 21, 1940. ALS, 1 card.

Typed copy of entry in the catalog "Americana" relating to Western Farmer and Gardner. Typed copy, 1 leaf.

Lincecum, Dr. Gideon [Long Point, Tx.] to Thomas Affleck. August, 1864. ALS, 2 leaves. Original letter is attached to a sheet of white paper.

Fulton, H.R. [Pathologist, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture] to T.D. Affleck. December 13, 1940. TLS, 2 leaves.

Typed copy of published letter from Thomas Affleck. October 24, 1854. 1 leaf.

Affleck T.D. to H.R. Fulton [Pathologist, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture]. December 17, 1940. TL, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Fulton, H.R. [Pathologist, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture] to T.D. Affleck. January 23, 1941. TLS, 1 leaf.

Lincecum, Gideon to Thomas Affleck. August 1864. Typed copies, 4 leaves.

Typed copy of notice regarding the Affleck Collection at LSU. 1 leaf.

Extracts of letters Thomas Affleck wrote to his wife in August and September 1866. Typed, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Typed copy of extract from "A Gentleman of the old Natchez Region Benjamin L.C. Wailes" by Charles S. Snydor of Duke Univ. Mentions Affleck. Typed, 2 leaves, carbon copy and handwritten notes.

Original admission ticket from Parthenon, New York, 1832, for "Mr. T. Affleck and a Lady" to the Peale's Museum and Gallery of Fine Arts. 1 card.

Note written to Thomas Affleck, Sr. [Thomas' father] who was a merchant in Dumfries. August 13, 1831. Handwritten, 1 leaf, original note.

Excerpt from Vol. 2 of Southern Medical Reports, 1850. Edited by E.D. Fenner, M.D., New Orleans. List of collaborators mentioning Thomas Affleck. Printed, 4 original leaves.

Affleck, Benjamin F. [Chicago] to T.D. Affleck. November 20, 1931. TLS, 1 leaf.

Affleck, T.D. to Benjamin F. Affleck [Chicago]. November 18, 1931. TL, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Affleck, Benjamin F. [Chicago] to T.D. Affleck. July 21, 1931. TLS, 1 leaf.

Affleck, T.D. to Benjamin F. Affleck [Chicago]. July 18, 1931. TL, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

Photograph of Benjamin F. Affleck, torn from a magazine. 1 leaf.

Magazine clipping from the Saturday Evening Post "Horatio Alger at the Bridge" by Boyden Sparkes. Attached to 1 leaf of paper. May 2, 1936.

Speech given by Thos. W. Currie "The First Fifty Years of Service by the Prospect Presbyterian Church Situated in Washington County, Texas, near Gay Hill." Typed, 3 leaves.

Biography of John Hannay Affleck [Thomas Affleck's son]. This article appeared in History of Southwest Texas, 1902. Typed, 1 leaf.

Ellis, Susan Affleck [Ocala, Fl.] to Dunbar Affleck. April 24, 1933. ALS, 3 leaves.