John Wyatt MoodyBiographical Papers 1946-1967

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John Wyatt MoodyBiographical Papers 1946-1967

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This collection includes transcriptions ofcorrespondence between Sam Houston and John Wyatt Moody when Moody was auditorof the Army of the Republic of Texas and then of the Republic of Texas. Thefolder also contains correspondence between Helen Foster Snow, relative of JohnWyatt Moody, and Jean Halden Walker, both genealogists researching the Moodyfamily and its family holdings in Houston.

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Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University

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Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University

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