Letter : Huntsville, Tex. to Sam Houston, Washington D.C. 1848 March 16.

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Letter : Huntsville, Tex. to Sam Houston, Washington D.C. 1848 March 16.

1848

https://southwestern.on.worldcat.org/oclc/58796459

Letter from Margaret who was in Huntsville, Texas, is addressed to "My dearest love" and records her affection for her husband, her desire for his salvation, references to their children and relatives, and details of illnesses. Letter was sent to Houston in Washington D.C.

1 item ; 31 x 40 cm.

eng, Latn

Southwestern University, A. Frank Smith, Jr. Library Center

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Southwestern University, A. Frank Smith, Jr. Library Center

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Houston, Sam, 1793-1863

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Texas politician, soldier, and frontier hero. He was the first president of the Republic of Texas and served as a United States Senator for that state. From the description of Letter, ca. 1855. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122699442 From the description of Letter, 1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435304 Sam Houston's colorful public life began with his heroic action during the war of 1812. He served as congressman and governor of Tennessee, spent years amon...

Houston, Margaret Lea, 1819-1867

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Margaret Lea Houston was Sam Houston's third wife. From the description of Letter : Huntsville, Tex. to Sam Houston, Washington D.C. 1848 March 16. (Southwestern University). WorldCat record id: 58796459 ...