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Westbrook family material, 1882-1886.
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Title:
Westbrook family material, 1882-1886Hubert Howe Bancroft collection
Creator/Contributor:
Westbrook family., creatorCreator/Contributor:
Westbrook, Virginia Whitsitte.Creator/Contributor:
Hall, John W.Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918, correspondent.Abstract:
Biographical sketch of Mr. and Mrs. C.A. Westbrook, Lorena, Texas, by John W. Hall, 1886; two letters, 1886, by Mrs. Westbrook
to Hall and H.H. Bancroft concerning her desire to write a biographical account of Bancroft; narrative by Mrs. Westbrook,
"The Taylor fight ..." of 1835; and a printed copy of an article on George Eliot by Mrs. Westbrook, 1882. Westbrook, in 1858,
settled on the Brazos River in Robinson County, a stock-raiser and farmer. His wife was Virginia (Whitsitte). After their
marriage, 1860, they settled in Milam County near the Brazos River, then near Cow Bayou
Date:
1882 (issued)Subject:
n-us-txRobinson County (Tex.)
Brazos River (Tex.)
Brazos (Tex. : Fleuve)
Texas -- Brazos River
Westbrook family -- Archives
Westbrook, C. A
Westbrook family
Note:
Also available on microfilm.
Forms part of the Hubert Howe Bancroft Collection.
In English.
Preferred citation: Westbrook family material, 1882-1886, BANC MSS P-O 57, The Bancroft Library, University of California,
Berkeley.
Type:
Archives.Biographies.
Physical Description:
print
5 folders
partial microfilm reel (12 exposures) : negative (Rich. 117:17) and positive
Language:
English