Dictation from James P. Hall : Gainsville, Cooke County : ms., 1887.

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Dictation from James P. Hall : Gainsville, Cooke County : ms., 1887.

Concerns social life and customs in Texas. Each 1 l., except as noted. Anderson County: At Palestine, Martin Hinzie (1838- ), 2 l., 1888, with agent's letter and clipping. Bastrop County: At Bastrop, S. Moore (1856- ), 1888, with agent's letter. Bell County: At Belton, J.Z. Miller (1834- ), 1889; George C. Pendleton (1845-1913), 1889. Bosque County: At Valley Mills, S.V. Pool (1831- ), 4 l., 1886; L.H. Scrutchfield (1824- ), 3 l., 1886. Brazos County: At Bryan, John W. Tabor, 2 l., 1886, with printed genealogy of Tabor Family. Brown County: At Brownwood, W.C. Morgan (1852- ), 2 dictations, 1888 & 1889, 1 l. & 2 l., with agent's report; P.C. Ragsdale (1856- ), 1889; John Y. Rankin (1833- ), 1889. Burnet County: At Burnet, W.H. Russell (1847- ), 1887; William H. Westfall (1822- ), 3 l., 1887. Cameron County: At Bagdad, Camille Grosjean (1839- ), 3 l., 1888. Coleman County: At Coleman City. J.O. Woodward (1855- ), 1886. Collin County: At Farmersville, Eldridge H. Pendleton (1843- ), 2 l., 1887; at McKinney, Thomas C. Goodner (1837- ), 3 l., 1887; John McCarty (1836- ), 1887; James H. Peters (1846- ), 1887; Edward R. Stiff (1836- ), 2 l., 1887. Colorado County: At Wimar, T.C. Cook (1836- ), n.d., with agent's unsigned note. Cooke County: At Gainsville, James P. Hall (1842- ), 3 l., 1887; J.M. Lindsey (1835- ), 2 l., 1887. Cotton County: At Temple, F.F. Downs (1856- ), 1889; Augustus Levy, 1889; George E. Willcox (1844- ), 1889.

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