Ramsdell, Charles William, Jr., Papers [ca. 1938]

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Ramsdell, Charles William, Jr., Papers [ca. 1938]

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Comprised of typescripts of correspondence and historical sketches in two volumes, the Charles William Ramsdell, Jr., Papers, [ca. 1938], document Ramsdell’s research on 18th and 19th century Texas history.

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