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Contains 6 Results:

Forrest family correspondence, 1834 - 1842

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Forrest Family Manuscript Collection primarily contains correspondence between family members, which discuss health, travel, and schooling. Letters from Matthew Robinson to his mother, Mary Forrest, and his stepfather, Moreau Forrest, primarily discuss his studies at New-Ark College. Multiple letters from Moreau to Mary relate his work as a United States Marshal. The reassignment orders for their son, Moreau, to the Mississippi Squadron are also included.

Dates: Other: 1834 - 1842

Forrest family correspondence, 1843

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Forrest Family Manuscript Collection primarily contains correspondence between family members, which discuss health, travel, and schooling. Letters from Matthew Robinson to his mother, Mary Forrest, and his stepfather, Moreau Forrest, primarily discuss his studies at New-Ark College. Multiple letters from Moreau to Mary relate his work as a United States Marshal. The reassignment orders for their son, Moreau, to the Mississippi Squadron are also included.

Dates: Other: 1843

Forrest family correspondence, 1849 - 1863

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Forrest Family Manuscript Collection primarily contains correspondence between family members, which discuss health, travel, and schooling. Letters from Matthew Robinson to his mother, Mary Forrest, and his stepfather, Moreau Forrest, primarily discuss his studies at New-Ark College. Multiple letters from Moreau to Mary relate his work as a United States Marshal. The reassignment orders for their son, Moreau, to the Mississippi Squadron are also included.

Dates: Other: 1849 - 1863

Reassignment orders, 1864 October 4

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Forrest Family Manuscript Collection primarily contains correspondence between family members, which discuss health, travel, and schooling. Letters from Matthew Robinson to his mother, Mary Forrest, and his stepfather, Moreau Forrest, primarily discuss his studies at New-Ark College. Multiple letters from Moreau to Mary relate his work as a United States Marshal. The reassignment orders for their son, Moreau, to the Mississippi Squadron are also included.

Dates: Other: 1864 October 4

Photograph and calling card of Moreau Forrest, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Forrest Family Manuscript Collection primarily contains correspondence between family members, which discuss health, travel, and schooling. Letters from Matthew Robinson to his mother, Mary Forrest, and his stepfather, Moreau Forrest, primarily discuss his studies at New-Ark College. Multiple letters from Moreau to Mary relate his work as a United States Marshal. The reassignment orders for their son, Moreau, to the Mississippi Squadron are also included.

Dates: Other: undated

Denton County, Texas property map, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Forrest Family Manuscript Collection primarily contains correspondence between family members, which discuss health, travel, and schooling. Letters from Matthew Robinson to his mother, Mary Forrest, and his stepfather, Moreau Forrest, primarily discuss his studies at New-Ark College. Multiple letters from Moreau to Mary relate his work as a United States Marshal. The reassignment orders for their son, Moreau, to the Mississippi Squadron are also included.

Dates: Other: undated