Letters from Dr. Owens to Bazil and Edith Rozelle, February 1894
Scope and Contents
Letter 1: In this letter signed "father" (presumably Dr. William Owens), he discusses letters written by Edith, and Hood to Capt. Parker regarding bills for fencing.
Letter 2: In this letter signed by "father" (presumably Dr. William Owens) to Bazil and Edith Rozelle, he tells his daughter and son-in-law about his upcoming meeting with Capt. Parker in which he will inform Parker to write to Hood regarding the fence and the chicken mentioned in a previous letter.
Letter 3: This letter signed by "father" (presumably Dr. William Owens) to "son" (presumably Bazil Rozelle) was written after Owens' meeting with Capt. Parker in which Parker discusses his plan to talk to Hood regarding the status of the chickens and fences at the ranch. He also inquires about Edith and [his grandson] Walter.
Letter 4: In this letter signed by "father" (presumably Dr. William Owens) to Bazil and Edith Rozelle, he discusses some concerns that need to be addressed to Hood regarding legal matters having to do with the property; informs the Rozelles that Will has sold the chickens; and discusses the timeline of when the fence(s) were put up and their prices.
Letter 5: In this letter signed "father" (presumably to Dr. William Owens) to "daughter" Edith Rozelle, he discusses the different fences that were constructed as indicated by Hood's letters, as well as the prices for construction of one of the fences.
Dates
- February 1894
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Extent
From the Series: 2 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Repository Details
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