Garrett Family Historical Papers (On Loan)

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US TxAM-C 1138

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Garrett Family Historical Papers (On Loan)

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2 boxes

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This collection consists of the following materials:

  • Texas colonization land grant between Stephen F. Austin and William Cooper (dated July 1824) for acreage near the town of San Felipe de Austin, Texas. (4 pages, Spanish).
  • Transcription of Texas colonization land grant between Stephen F. Austin and William Cooper (dated July 1824) for acreage near the town of San Felipe de Austin, Texas. With additional information regarding the location of the land grant. Transcription includes some errors in translation. (4 pages, English).
  • Holograph letter from Lucinda M. Cooper to William [Cooper], January 24, 1864. Letter from wife to her husband who is fighting in the United States Civil War expressing concerns about the conditions at home.

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This collection is fragile and on loan to Cushing Memorial Library & Archives. Curator approval is needed before access is granted.

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This collection is currently on Loan.

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© Copyright 2019 Cushing Library. All rights reserved.

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