[Letter from Camilla Wallace to Charles B. Moore, May 10, 1896]

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

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Letter from Camilla Wallace to Charles B. Moore in which she discusses the William Boyd family. She says she met "Auntie" and was impressed. She says that she has never known anyone else that old. She says that Mollie Moore and family are living on a coffee plantation in Mexico. She says she the fruit grown in Grand Junction, Colorado are the source of most of the funds in the valley. Camilla requests the last letter her father wrote the last day of his life that is in the possession of Charles Moore. She thanks Charles Moore for the family … continued below

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Wallace, Camilla May 10, 1896.

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Letter from Camilla Wallace to Charles B. Moore in which she discusses the William Boyd family. She says she met "Auntie" and was impressed. She says that she has never known anyone else that old. She says that Mollie Moore and family are living on a coffee plantation in Mexico. She says she the fruit grown in Grand Junction, Colorado are the source of most of the funds in the valley. Camilla requests the last letter her father wrote the last day of his life that is in the possession of Charles Moore. She thanks Charles Moore for the family history he sent to her.

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The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives

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  • May 10, 1896

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Wallace, Camilla. [Letter from Camilla Wallace to Charles B. Moore, May 10, 1896], letter, May 10, 1896; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth203715/: accessed May 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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