Skip to main content

Letters

 File — Box: SC1850-1899.003, Folder: 706

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains copies of letters written by Texas statesman Sam Houston from Huntsville, Texas, in the 1850s. They are addressed to "My Dear Miller" (1853) and "My Dear Smith" (1856 and 1857). The letters discuss political figures in Washington and in Texas.

Dates

  • Creation: 1853-1857

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

None

Extent

From the Collection: 0.05 Linear Feet (3 items, 10 pieces ; photostats)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513