[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Sarah Osterhout, November 21, 1876] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Sarah Osterhout, November 21, 1876]

Creator

  • Author: Osterhout, John Patterson
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1876-11-12

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his mother, Sarah Osterhout. He wrote his mother to tell her that his children are in good health and that Junia is recovering from an illness. Also, he and his son Paul are planning to start a ranching business with their sheep.
  • Physical Description: [4] p. ; 25 x 40 cm., folded to 25 x 20 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Osterhout, John Patterson, 1826-1903.
  • Named Person: Osterhout, Sarah
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farming
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Sheep
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Families

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1876-11
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Bell County - Belton
  • Time Period: cat-bom

Collection

  • Name: Osterhout Papers
    Code: OSTERH

Institution

  • Name: Austin College
    Code: ASTC

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: ASTC_002-050-03
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth255410
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