[Letter from Laura Jernigan to H. Moore, February 6, 1888]

One of 1,686 items in the series: Charles B. Moore Family papers, 1832-1917 available on this site.

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The author is sorry that they do not have any news other than the constant rain. Jack goes to Mr. Turner's everyday and Jack sold his blind horse. Hlora Wallace got married. The Professor gave her glass fruit. Jack took pictures and she was not pleased with them. Although she is going to send a picture to Moore anyway. She asks when he will come to visit.

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[2] p. ; 31 x 20 cm.

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Jernigan, Laura February 6, 1888.

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The author is sorry that they do not have any news other than the constant rain. Jack goes to Mr. Turner's everyday and Jack sold his blind horse. Hlora Wallace got married. The Professor gave her glass fruit. Jack took pictures and she was not pleased with them. Although she is going to send a picture to Moore anyway. She asks when he will come to visit.

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[2] p. ; 31 x 20 cm.

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  • February 6, 1888

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Jernigan, Laura. [Letter from Laura Jernigan to H. Moore, February 6, 1888], letter, February 6, 1888; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth203601/: accessed June 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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