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1. 04/06/1873 10/06/1864 0/06/1864 9/22/1859

   Letter headed Branham Texas, April 6, 1873 from Jefferson Bassett to Eliza Breckinridge telling of problems with his Episcopal Church in Texas and his complaints to their Bishop who says it is up to each church to contribute enough money to pay a minster so the church can grow. Tells of receiving a letter from Nannie and compliments her improved writing style, mentions Ida and Virginia (his daughters?) and Jodie (his wife?) "unites with me in her...

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2. 08/27/1877 10/06/1864 0/06/1864 9/22/1859

   Letter headed Banking House of Bassett & Bassett, Washinton County, Brenham, Texas, June 20th, 1879, Feb.14th, 1879 from Jeff Bassett to his sister in law Eliza Breckinridge telling of her last letter being missent to Fincastle, Texas, a place he had not heard of, comments on his daughter Ida's grades in deportment and manners at the school she is attending at Grove Hill, also on the book "The Blue and the Grey" that Julia Breckinridge has writte...

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3. 11/08/1874 10/06/1864 0/06/1864 9/22/1859

   Letter headed Branham, Texas, November 8, 1874 from Jeff Bassett to his sister in law Emma Breckinridge replying to a long letter she recently sent, thanking her for all the family news, mentions the local fair that was held in October and some of the problems the visitors had finding proper facilities, that his brother Ben is moving to Galveston where he has good business prospects, that he is also going to be a [corporate] director of a new rai...

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