[Transcript of Letter from J. R. Lewis to Gail Borden, April 30, 1835] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Transcript of Letter from J. R. Lewis to Gail Borden, April 30, 1835]
  • Series Title Austin Papers: Series IV, 1834-1835 (1 of 2)

Contributor

  • Author: Lewis, J. R.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1835-05-30

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from J. R. Lewis to Gail Borden, in which Lewis provides character references for two men from Mississippi, Mr. McKentzay and Mr. Hamilton, and asks Borden to assist them in obtaining land.
  • Physical Description: 1 p. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): Letters of reference
  • Named Person: Borden, Gail, Jr., 1801–1874

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Historic Place Name: Mexico - Coahuila y Texas - San Felipe de Austin
  • Time Period: mex-tex

Collection

  • Name: Moses and Stephen F. Austin Papers
    Code: AUSTIN

Institution

  • Name: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
    Code: CAH

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 2Q415
  • Accession or Local Control No: e_sfa_01688
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth217693

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