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Title:
Letter from Thomas D. Wright to Richard Harvey Wright, October 31, 1889: Electronic Edition.
Author:
Wright, Thomas Davenport, 1854-1901
Wright, Richard Harvey, 1851-1929
Funder:
Funding by the Institute of Museum of Library Services (IMLS) and the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), with support provided through North Carolina ECHO.
Transcription Information:
Text transcribed by: Barbara Post
Images scanned by: Digital Production Center
Text encoded by: Katherine M. Wisser
Transcription Edition:
Edition: First edition,
Date: 2006
Publication Information:
Publisher: Duke University Libraries
Date: 2006
Availability: ©This work is the property of the Duke University Libraries. It may be used freely by individuals for research, teaching, and personal use as long as this statement of availability is included in the text.
Source Information:
Title: Letter from Thomas D. Wright to Richard Harvey Wright, October 31, 1889
Author: Thomas D. Wright
Date: 18891031
Note: Richard Harvey Wright Papers, 1870-1952, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.
Note:
Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Class: Evangelicalism -- North Carolina -- History -- 19th century
Class: Dead
Class: Correspondence
Class: Business enterprises -- North Carolina -- Durham County
Class: Durham Bobbin and Shuttle Mill Company
Class: Tobacco industry -- North Carolina -- Durham -- 19th century
Class: Jones, Sam P., 1847 - 1906
Class: Durham (N.C.) -- History
Class: Wright, Richard Harvey, 1851-1929
Class: Wright, Thomas Davenport, 1854-1901
Class: Durham (N.C.)
Class: Birmingham (Ala.)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Evangelicalism -- North Carolina -- History -- 19th century
Dead
Correspondence
Business enterprises -- North Carolina -- Durham County
Durham Bobbin and Shuttle Mill Company
Tobacco industry -- North Carolina -- Durham -- 19th century
Jones, Sam P., 1847 - 1906
Durham (N.C.) -- History
Wright, Richard Harvey, 1851-1929
Wright, Thomas Davenport, 1854-1901
Durham (N.C.)
Birmingham (Ala.)

him to wait three mos. longer which makes the note fall due Jany. 21" Can you help me with this, and I will have the deed made in your name if your desire or in mine and give you mortgage on it, as you may prefer. I hope you will have a profitable trip and return at an early day. I learned this morning that Thos. Jones died yesterday evening at 5 ¹/₂ o'clock He professed religion before his death. Sam Jones went up to see him and made a very impressive talk about him in pulpit. Sister came down and seemed more like her self than I have seen her in a long time - think she really injoied (Correction: enjoyed) the trip and left much improved phisically (Correction: physically) Let me hear from you. All well.

Yours &c

Thos. D. Wright

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