[Letter from M. M. Kennard to A. D. Kennard, December 18, 1861]

One of 49 items in the series: A. D. Kennard Family Papers, 1842-1884 available on this site.

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Letter from M.M. Kennard to A.D. Kennard writing about the family doing well, John Fanthorp is getting married, his son died of typhoid fever, and is giving his son's mare to A.D. Kennard's son Mark.

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[1] p. ; 24 x 19 cm.

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Kennard, M. M. 1861-12-18~.

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Letter from M.M. Kennard to A.D. Kennard writing about the family doing well, John Fanthorp is getting married, his son died of typhoid fever, and is giving his son's mare to A.D. Kennard's son Mark.

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[1] p. ; 24 x 19 cm.

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  • 1861-12-18~

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Kennard, M. M. [Letter from M. M. Kennard to A. D. Kennard, December 18, 1861], letter, 1861-12-18~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth182763/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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