Westbrook family material, 1882-1886.

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Westbrook family material, 1882-1886.

Biographical sketch of Mr. and Mrs. C.A. Westbrook, Lorena, Texas, by John W. Hall, 1886; two letters, 1886, by Mrs. Westbrook to Hall and H.H. Bancroft concerning her desire to write a biographical account of Bancroft; narrative by Mrs. Westbrook, "The Taylor fight ..." of 1835; and a printed copy of an article on George Eliot by Mrs. Westbrook, 1882. Westbrook, in 1858, settled on the Brazos River in Robinson County, a stock-raiser and farmer. His wife was Virginia (Whitsitte). After their marriage, 1860, they settled in Milam County near the Brazos River, then near Cow Bayou.

Originals : 5 folders.Copies : partial microfilm reel (12 exposures) : negative (Rich. 117:17) and positive.

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