[Letter from Jim Cook Jr. to Linnet Moore, March 6, 1899] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from Jim Cook Jr. to Linnet Moore, March 6, 1899]
  • Series Title Charles B. Moore Family papers, 1832-1917

Creator

  • Author: Cook, Jim
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Donor: White, Ruth Moore
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1899-03-06

Language

  • English

Description

  • Physical Description: [15] p. ; 20 x 13 cm.
  • Content Description: He was happy to receive her letter and had started to respond earlier, but was interrupted. He thinks the letter must have been delayed and that is why it took so long to get. He asks if she has felt time drag on like it has for him. He asks her what she thinks of their circumstances. He says that he has fallen in love with her and he will try to be worthy of her love. He talks about Miss Flora and her "Jim." He heard that she wants to go to Austin in June and he will make plans to be there also. He has been asked to help out in a baseball game. He asks about a letter sent to her by Jett. He asks her to call him Jim instead of Mr. Cook. He heard that Mrs. Brownlee tried to commit suicide. He asks about Linnet's Nashville trip. He received a letter from Carter. He can't wait to receive another letter from her and he asks that she write back soon.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Keyword: letters
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Moore, Charles B., 1822-1901 -- Archives.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Sports and Recreation - Baseball

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1899-03-06
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Burnet County - Oakalla
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Collin County - Chambersville

Collection

  • Name: The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives
    Code: CWADP

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • OCLC: 39096548
  • UNT Catalog No.: b2075015
  • Call Number: HM. 70
  • Accession or Local Control No: CBM_2084-007-001
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth203800
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth203800

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: CS
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