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Box 1

 Container

Contains 21 Results:

Letter signed Mattie Sue Molloy, Murfreesboro, Tenn. to B. W. Henry, Vandalia, Ill. (3 leaves, 3pg, envelope). Mattie is a cousin writing about their family history and her belief that Patrick Henry is an ancestor; she has a cousin in Culpeper, Virginia who is looking up county records; she is applying to the D.A.R., 1910 May 22

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is comprised of letters written by Beverly Walter Henry and his family including his brother, Brice M. Henry; his wife, Sarah (Sallie); his daughter, Carrie Belle; and his cousin, Mattie Sue Molloy. The letters are arranged chronologically and date from 1848 to 1910 with the bulk of the letters dating from 1861 to 1862. There are several gaps with no letters dating 1849-1860, 1863-1874, 1876-1890, or 1893-1909. Brice M. Henry served in Capt. Stapp’s Company,...
Dates: 1910 May 22