Papers, 1882-1895.

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Papers, 1882-1895.

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Correspondence including three letters from former governor Lawrence Sullivan Ross, discussing personal matters and politics, two letters from Lawrence S. Ross, Jr., also relating to political matters, and two letters addressed to Episcopal Bishop James S. Johnston regarding a church in Mason.

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Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library

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Johnston, James Steptoe, 1843-1924

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Ross, Lawrence Sullivan, Jr.

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Holmes, Henry M.

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Resident of Mason, Tex. From the description of Papers, 1882-1895. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 70964024 Resident of Mason, Texas. From the description of Henry M. Holmes papers, 1882-1895. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 310355923 ...

Ross, Lawrence Sullivan, 1838-1898

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Soldier, governor, and university president Lawrence Sullivan (Sul) Ross (1838-1898) was born in the Iowa Territory and immigrated to Texas in 1839. After earning his A.B. from Wesleyan University in Florence, Alabama in 1859, Ross joined the Texas Rangers, initially as a lieutenant and later as a captain. Ross' fame in Texas greatly increased when, during the battle of the Pease River, his company rescued Cynthia Ann Parker. In 1861, he married Elizabeth Dorothy Tinsley, and prompt...