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Beckwith / Yerger Collection Item-Level Inventory Table of Contents Box 1
Beckwith / Yerger Collection Item-Level Inventory Table of Contents Box 1 Beckwith Correspondence 1869-1887 Box 2 Beckwith Correspondence 1888-1897 Box 3 Beckwith Correspondence 1900-1930 Box 4 Beckwith Correspondence with no date & Beckwith Business Documents Box 5 Yerger Correspondence 1873-1926 and George Cary Correspondence & Records Box 6 Yerger Documents Box 7 Yerger Documents, Clippings, & Ephemera BOX 1 – BECKWITH CORRESPONDENCE 1869-1887 Folder 1-1: 1869-1879 ALS. December 19, 1869. Marcia L. Warner in Painesville [Ohio] to “My Brother” [Byron De La Beckwith in CA]. ALS. January 14, 1870. B.J. Beckwith in Painesville [Ohio] to “my Son Byron D La Beckwith.” ALS. October 8, 1871. Marcia L. Warner in Painesville [Ohio] to “My Own Dear Brother” [Byron De La Beckwith in San Joaquin County, CA]. Envelope. ALS. May 19, 1872. “From your Aged Mother in good health” and Mary Paine in Painsville, Ohio to [Byron De La Beckwith] in San Joaquin County, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 11, 1872. D.E. _____ to “Dela – Dear Nephew” and B.J. Beckwith to [Byron De La Beckwith in San Joaquin County, CA]. ALS. May 10, 1874. Marcia L. Warner in Painesville [Ohio] to Byron De La Beckwith in Lodi, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 21, 1874. Marcia [Warner] in Painesville [Ohio] to Byron De La Beckwith in Lodi, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 7, 1875. Marcia L. Warner in Painesville [Ohio] to “My Dear Mother and Brother” [Byron De La Beckwith]. ALS. May 28, 1879. Marcia [Warner] in Painseville [Ohio] to “De La Brother mine” [Byron De La Beckwith]. Envelope. Folder 1-2: 1880-81 ALS. July 30, 1881. L.U. Shippee, President of Stockton Savings and Loan Society in Stockton, CA to Byron D. Beckwith in Lodi, CA. Envelope. Folder 1-3: 1882 ALS. September 17, 1882. P. Fabian to Byron D. Beckwith in Lodi, CA. ALS. December 20, 1882. DeLa Beckwith in Hanford, CA to “My dear Uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Lodie, CA. Envelope. Folder 1-4: 1883 ALS. July 25, 1883. R.L. Graham Jr. of Lodi, CA to Byron D. Beckwith in New Hope, CA. Envelope. ALS. December 14, 1883. John Beckwith in Hanford, CA to Byron D. Beckwith Sr. in New Hope , CA. Envelope. ALS. December 18, 1883. Thomas L. Tatum in Homes, KY to Byron D. Beckwith in New Hope, CA. Envelope. Folder 1-5: 1884 ALS. March 15, 1884. Preston & Ruggles of the Stockton Daily Morning Herald to B.D. Beckwith in New Hope, CA. Enclosed bill for advertisements. Envelope. ALS. April 6, 1884. Chas. M. Beckwith in Berlin, Ohio to “My Dearest Uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in New Hope, CA. Envelope. ALS. May 18, 1884. Chas. M. Beckwith in Berlin, Ohio to “My Dearest Uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in New Hope, CA. Envelope. ALS. August 25, 1884. C.M. Beckwith in Painesville, Ohio to “My Dearest Uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith in New Hope, CA]. Envelope. ALS. October 3, 1884. Moll [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in New Hope, CA to “My precious husband” [Byron De La Beckwith]. Folder 1-6: 1885 ALS. November 16, 1885. H.H. Launders in Telegraph City, CA to “Friend Beckwith” [Byron De La Beckwith]. Folder 1-7: January-February 1886 ALS. February 6, 1886. F. Walton Todd of Stockton, CA to Byron D. Beckwith. Envelope. ALS. February 8, 1886. B.L. Beckwith at Grape Ranch to “Dear Uncle”; ALS. February 8, 1886. William L. Overpised of Stockton, CA to Byron D. Beckwith; ALS. February 12, [1886]. “Your true wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] to “My Precious Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith]; Enclosed pamphlet “Stockton Savings and Loan Society” (1886); Envelope. ALS. February 8, 1886. Farmers‟ Business Association of Taison, CA to B.D. Beckwith of Lodi, CA. ALS. February 9, 1886. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “Dear Love” [Byron De La Beckwith]; ALS. February 8, 1886. “Aggie” of Stockton, CA to Mrs. Beckwith with annotation by Mary Beckwith. ALS. February 12, 1886. F. Walton Todd of Stockton, CA to B.D. Beckwith. Envelope. ALS. Feburary 16, 1886. F. Walton Todd of Stockton, CA to B.D. Beckwith. Envelope. ALS. February 13, 1886. Chas. ? “On Ranch” to “My Dear Uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] at Tulare, CA. Envelope. ALS. February 14, 1886. “Wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My Dear Loving Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare, CA. Envelope. ALS. February 17, 1886. H.B. Underhill of Southern Pacific Company to B. Henry in Tulare, CA. Envelope. ALS. February 17, 1886. Jennie Bray and “Pud” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. February 18, 1886. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare, CA. Envelope. ALS. February 20, 1886. F. Walton Todd of Stockton, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. February 20, 1886. “Polly” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My Dearest Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare, CA. Enclosed freight bill. Envelope. ALS. February 21, 1886. “Pudd” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My Darling” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. February 26, 1886. Mary [Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “Most blessed Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare, CA. Envelope. Folder 1-8: March 1886 ALS. March 1, 1886. “Polly” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] to “Most kind and thoughtful of Dears” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 2, 1886. Burquest Bertie Bray and “Pudd” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 3, 1886. F. Walton Todd in Stockton, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 4, 1886. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My Dear Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 4, 1886. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My Poor Darling” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 5, 1886. “Cha.” [Charles Beckwith] at “Ranch” to “My Dear Uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 5, 1886. “Your loving wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] to “Dearest Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Enclosed subscription bill. Envelope. ALS. March 9, 1886. “Your loving wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My noble husband” [Byron De La Beckwith]. ALS. March 10, 1886. F. Walton Todd in Stockton, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 13, 1886. “Pudd” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My Blessed Husband”in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 18, 1886. F. Walton Todd in Stockton, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Tulare, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 19, 1886. “Wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My Darling Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 21, 1886. “Wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My very Dear Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 23, 1886. “Mollie” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My very dear Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 24, 1886. “Wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] to “Dearest Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Internal letter from Byrquest Bertie Bray to “My Dear Father” [Byron De La Beckwith]. Envelope. ALS. March 26, 1886. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “Dearest Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 27, 1886. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My Dear kind Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA; ALS. March 25, 1886. Elliott Bray to “Dear Mother” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith]; Envelope. ALS. March 29, 1886. “Your loving wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “Dear Husband” in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 30, 1886. David Winders, General Collector for the Pacific States and Territories, in Stockton, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Lodi, CA. Enclosed bill from California Maverick. Envelope. ALS. March 31, 1886. “Chas.” [Beckwith] at the “Ranch” to “My Dearest Uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. Folder 1-9: April 1886 ALS. April 1, 1886. “Wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My Darling Husband” in Tulare City, CA; ALS. Elliott Bary in Lodi, CA to “My Dear Papa” [Byron De La Beckwith]; Envelope. ALS. April 3, 1886. May [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My Dear Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. April 5, 1886. Western Union Telegram. Mary [Beckwith] to B.D. Beckwith in Tulare, CA. Envelope. ALS. April 10, 1886. Harvey Spalding in Washington, DC to Byron de la Beckwith in Woodbridge, CA; Enclosed Broadside “Payment of adjusted postmasters‟ claims in New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, South Carolina; Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia” (1886); Enclosed Broadside: “A Warning to Postmasters” (April 2, 1886); Envelope. ALS. April 18, 1886. Mary [Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My dear husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. April 22, 1886. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My Dear kind Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Enclosed list of expenses. Envelope. ALS. April 24, 1886. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “Dearest Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. April 26, 1886. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My Very Dear kind Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. April 28, 1886. “Loving Pudd” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My Dear Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. Folder 1-10: May 1886 ALS. May 14, 1886. “Loving Mother” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My little daughter” [Jennie Oliver Bray] in New Hope, CA. Envelope. ALS. May 17, 1886. “Chas.” to “Dear Uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare, CA. Envelope. ALS. May 30, 1886. Mary [Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “My Poor boy” in B.D. Beckwith in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. Folder 1-11: June 1886 ALS. June 4, 1886. “Wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “Dearest Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 13, 1886. “Your loving Wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “Dear Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 16, 1886. “Your loving and devoted wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “Dear Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 17, 1886. “Your loving girl” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My Dear Dear Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 18, 1886. “your loving wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 19, 1886. “Sister Sarah” in Milton, CA to “Brother DeLa” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 21, 1886. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] to “My Darling Husband” in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 22, 1886. “Pudd” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My Dear kind Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 24, 1886. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “Oh My Darling” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 27, 1886. “Your true wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “My Precious Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA; ALS. June 23, 1886. “H.H.S.” at Marzarita Lodge, CA to Mrs. Beckwith; Envelope. Folder 1-12: July-December 1886 ALS. July 1, 1886. F. Walton Todd of Stockton, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. September 2, 1886. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in San Francisco, CA to “Dearest love and most devoted of men” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Lodi, CA. Envelope. ALS. December 15, 1886. Elliott [Bray] in Tulare City, CA to “Dear Mother” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA. Envelope. ALS. December 28, 1886. L.C. Love of San Francisco, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Lodi, CA. Envelope. Folder 1-13: January-July 1887 ALS. March 9, 1887. “Pudd” in Tulare, CA to “Dear Heart” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA; ALS March 11, 1987. “Ermina” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “My Dearest Love” [Byron De La Beckwith]; ALS. June 3, 1887. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] to “My Darling and my Poor harassed husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA; Envelope. ALS. March 14, 1887. “M.” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “My Precious Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. May 15, 1887. L.C. Love in San Francisco, CA to Mrs. M. Beckwith; ALS. May 18, 1887. “Ermina” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “My Precious Love” [Byron De La Beckwith]; ALS. May 20, 1887. “Wife Mary” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “Dearest Dearest Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA; Envelope. ALS. May 25, 1887. “Your loving wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “My Dearest Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. May 27, 1887. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “My Dearest Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 29, 1887. Mary [Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “My Dear Kind Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 4, 1987. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] from Portersville, CA to “Well Beloved” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. Folder 1-14: August 1887 ALS. August 12, 1887. Mary [Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “Dearest Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. August 15, 1887. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “My Dearest Husband” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Enclosed pamphlet “Ranch For Sale -- $75,000, Known as the „Dennison Ranch‟” Envelope. ALS. August 17, 1887. E.R. Pease of Grangers‟ Union Branch in Visalia, Ca to B.D. Beckwith in Lodi, CA. Envelope. ALS. August 20, 1887. Mary [Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “My Dearest Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. ALS. August 24, 1887. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] to “Dearest Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Enclosed newspaper clipping “An Important Sale.” Envelope. ALS. August 25, 1887. Mary [Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “Dearest Husband” in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. August 28, 1887. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “Dearest and Best of Men” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. August 31, 1887. O.S. Orrick of San Francisco, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. Folder 1-15: September-December 1887 ALS. September 6, 1887. R.H. Plummer of San Francisco, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. September 9, 1887. Mrs. T. Harchily of San Joacinto, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Lodi, CA. Envelope. ALS. September 9, 1887. E.R. Pease of Grangers‟ Union Branch in Visalia, CA to [B.D.] Beckwith in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. Postcard. September 10, 1887. “Howard” in La Junta, CA to “Bro B.D.B.” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare City, CA. ALS. September 10, 1887. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in White River, CA to “Dearest Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. September 12, 1887. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “Dearest Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in San Francisco, CA. Envelope. ALS. September 14, 1887. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “My Precious Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in San Francisco, CA. Envelope. ALS. September 21, 1887. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “Oh my love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. September 26, 1887. “M.E.O.B.” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “My own true Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. October 26, 1887. “Pudd” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] to “My dearest husband and friend” [Byron De La Beckwith]. ALS. November 25, 1887. Chas. M. Beckwith to “Dear little cousin” [Byron D. Beckwith Jr.] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. ________ 27, 1887. “Wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “My Dearest Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. BOX 2 – BECKWITH CORRESPONDENCE 1888-1897 Folder 2-1: January-February 1888 ALS. January 18, 1888. _________ in San Francisco, CA to “My dear friends” [Beckwiths] in Lodie, CA. Envelope. ALS. January 21, 1888. A.G. Covell in Fresno, CA to Byron D. Beckwith in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. February 3, 1888. Wm. Oliver in Allegheny, PA to Byron D. Beckwith in Woodbridge, CA ALS. February 10, 1888. John Beckwith in Los Angeles, CA to “Dear Uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. ALS. February 12, 1888. A.G. Covell in Fresno, CA to Byron D. Beckwith in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. February 15, 1888. “Sister Sarah” in Milton, CA to “Dear Brother” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. February 26, 1888. Chas. M. Beckwith in Visalia, CA to “My dear uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. Folder 2-1: March-May 1888 ALS. March 7, 1888. Mrs. Margaret Frindley in Micanopy, FL to Mrs. Mary Bray Beckwith in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 8, 1888. “Your loving Sister” to “My Dear Brother – Darling Sister” [Byron and Mary Beckwith]. ALS. March 24, 1888. “Ellen” in Allegheny, PA to “Dear Brother & Sister” [Byron and Mary Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. April 6, 1888. John Beckwith at the “Ranch” to “Dear Uncle” [B.D. Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. April 6, 1888. From Lodi, CA to “Dear Friend.” ALS. April 11, 1888. J.B. Webster, manager Pacific Coast Law and Mercantile Agency in Stockton, CA to Byron D. Beckwith in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. April 28, 1888. “Sister” in Allegheny, PA to “Dear Brother” [B.D. Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. May 7, 1888. Marcia L. Warner in Painesville, OH to “Byron D. My Dear Brother” [Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. May 19, 1888. “Ellen” in Allegheny, PA to “Dear Brother” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. May 31, 1888. From Allegheny, PA to “Dear Brother” [Byron De La Beckwith]. Envelope. Folder 2-3: June-July 1888 ALS. June 4, 1888. Chas. M. Beckwith to “My dear Uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA; ALS. May 30, 1888. T.H. Hatch & Co. of Tulare, CA to B.D. Beckwith; Envelope. ALS. June 11, 1888. “Your loving sister” in Allegheny, PA to “Dear Mollie” [Mary Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 12, 1888. B.F. Sweet of Streator, IL to “Dear Old Friend Delay” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 25, 1888. “Sister” in Allegheny, PA to “Dear Brother” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 5, 1888. “Elenore” in Allegheny, PA to “My Dear Brother” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 8, 1888. “Ellen” in Allegheny, PA to “My Dear Brother” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 9, 1888. “Johnnie & Ada” in Tulare, CA to “Dear Cousin De La” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 25, 1888. Cha. M. Beckwith in Tulare, CA to “My dear uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. Folder 2-4: August 1888 ALS. August 15, 1888. Jennie O. Bray in Telegraph City, CA. to “Dear Papa” [Byron De La Beckwith; ALS. August 15, 1888. [Hattie H. Saunders] in Telegraph City, CA to “Most Gracious Dragon”; Envelope. ALS. August 17, 1888. Hattie H. Saunders in Telegraph City, CA to “My dear Chummy” [J. Elliott Bray] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. August 22, 1888. H.H. Saunders in Telegraph City, CA to Bert [M. Bray] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. August 29, 1888. John R. Beckwith in Porterville, CA to “Dear Uncle” [Byron D. Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. August 29, 1888. Jennie O. Bray in Manzanita Lodge, CA to “Dear Papa” [Byron D. Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. Folder 2-5: September 1888 ALS. September 2, 1888. Cha. M. Beckwith in Tulare, CA to “Dear Uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. September 4, 1888. Cha. M. Beckwith to Byron D. Beckwith Jr. in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. September 5, 1888. Jennie O. Bray at Manzanita Lodge, CA to “Dear Papa” [Byron De La Beckwith]. ALS. September 10, 1888. Cha. M. Beckwith in Tulare, CA to “My dear uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. September 13, 1888. Cha. M. Beckwith in Tulare, CA to “My dearest uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. September 17, 1888. Cha. M. Beckwith “at Home” to “My dear Uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. September 19, 1888. Hattie H. Saunders in Telegraph City, CA to “My dear Elliott” [J. Elliott Bray] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. September 19, 1888. Jennie O. Bray at Mananita Lodge, CA to “Dear Papa” [Byron De La Beckwith]. ALS. September 24, 1888. Cha. M. Beckwith in Tulare, CA to “My dearest uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. Folder 2-6: October-December 1888 ALS. October 1, 1888. Chas. M. Beckwith in Porterville, CA to “My dear Uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. October 3, 1888. Chas. M. Beckwith in Porterville, CA to “My dear uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. October 22, 1888. Chas. M. Beckwith in Porterville, CA to “My dearest uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith]. ALS. October 25, 1888. Chas. M. Beckwith in Porterville, CA to “My dear uncle” [Byron D. Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. October 26, 1888. Hattie [H. Saunders] in Telegraph City, CA to Byron D. Beckwith in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. Folder 2-7: 1890 ALS. October 15, 1890. H.H. Saunders, Chief Engineer, in Woodbridge, CA to Beckwith & Laws. ALS. November 3, 1890. “Alice” in Milton, CA to Jennie O. Bray in Lodi, CA. Envelope. TLS. November 29, 1890. S.W. Dexter in New York, NY to Byron D. Beckwith in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. December 16, 1890. John Beckwith in Hanford, CA to “Dear Uncle” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. December 26, 1890. S.W. Dexter of Whitehead, Dexter& Osborn in New York, NY to Byron D. Beckwith in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. December 29, 1890. Byron D.L. Beckwith [Jr.] to “Dear Papa” [Byron De La Beckwith]. Folder 2-8: 1891 ALS. May 23, 1891. Jennie [Bray] in Allegheny, PA to “Dear Papa” [Byron De La Beckwith]; ALS. “Your loving Auntie” in Allegheny City, PA to “My Darling Little Boy” [Byron De La Beckwith, Jr.] in Woodbridge, CA; Enclosed “Registry Receipt” for Mrs. Ellen Elliot; Envelope. ALS. July 8, 1891. Jane O. Bray in Allegheny, PA to “Dear Papa” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. August 2, 1891. Byron D. Beckwith in Woodbridge, CA to “My Dear Little Boy” [Byron De La Beckwith, Jr.]. ALS. October 18, 1891. “Your cousin J.M.S.” in Marksville, MS to Sallie [Green]. Envelope. ALS. October 28, 1891. “Your loving cousin, Annie Lee” in New Orleans, LA to “Dear Cousin Sallie” [Green] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. Folder 2-9: 1892 ALS. February 14, 1892. Ella H. St___ to “Miss Sallie” [Green]. ALS. June 3, 1892. Edward K. Taylor of Alameda, CA to Byron D. Beckwith in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. Enclosed business card of Edward K. Taylor. Envelope. Folder 2-10: 1893 Carbon TL. January 5, 1893. Byron D. Beckwith in Oakland, CA to “Directors W.C. & I. Co.” Second copy of letter. Envelope. ALS. March 3, 1893. Byron D. Beckwith in Allegheny, PA to “DeLa” [Byron De La Beckwith, Jr.] in Milton, CA; ALS. March 25, 1893. Byron D. Beckwith in Allegheny, PA to “Dearest Child” [Byron De La Beckwith, Jr.]; Envelope. ALS. March 12, 1893. Hattie H. S[aunders] in Woodbridge, CA to “Friend Beckwith” [Byron D. Beckwith] in Allegheny, PA. Envelope. ALS. October 30, 1893. Roswell G. Wheeler in Alameda, CA to “Friend Beckwith” in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. Folder 2-11: 1894 ALS. April 27, 1894. “Papa” [W.S. Green] to “My dear old wife” [Sallie Green]. Envelope. ALS. October 12, 1894. J.C. Thompson in Woodbridge, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. November 8, 1894. F.G. McClelland in Woodbridge, CA to B.D. Beckwith. ALS. November 11, 1894. R.B. Soilsbuy in Woodbridge, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. November 13, 1894. “Ellen” in Allegheny, PA to “My Dear Brother” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. TLS. December 6, 1894. “Greaves & Haltzell” of the Shasta County Abstract Bureau in Redding, CA to Byron D. Beckwith in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. December ?, 1894. E.B. Sherman in Augusta to “Dear Friend Beckwith” in Anderson, CA. Envelope. Folder 2-12: 1895 ALS. 1895. J.B. Lillin [?] in Lodi, CA to “Friend Beckwith.” ALS. January 7, 1895. W. Childer [?] in West Burkley, CA to Mr. B.D. Beckwith in Anderson, CA; ALS. January 8, 1895. W. Childer of West Burkley, CA to Mr. B.D. Beckwith in Anderson, CA.; Envelope. TL. March 12, 1895. From California Wire Works in San Francisco, CA. Enclosed: two price lists, pamphlet “California Wire Works,” pamphlet “These Want the Earth, We Only Want to Fence It In,” and broadside. Envelope. TL. April 15, 1895. H.C. Shaw Plow Works in Stockton, CA to Byron D. Beckwith in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. April 17, 1895. Chas. M. Beckwith in Sacramento, CA to “My dear Uncle” [Byron D. Beckwith] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. April 22, 1895. Joseph Fyfe of the Stockton Lumber Co. in Stockton, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. October 15, 1895. J.H. Henderson of Henderson & Carter in Stockton, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. November 29, 1895. J.H. Henderson of Henderson & Carter on Stockton, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. November 29, 1895. Byron D. Beckwith in Sacramento, CA to “My Dear Son” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.]. ALS. December 6, 1895. Byron D. Beckwith in Sacramento, CA to “My Dear Son” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. December 11, 1895. Byron D. Beckwith in Lodi, CA to “My Dearest Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. December 12, 1895. Byron D. Beckwith in Stockton, CA to “My Dearest Son” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. December 16, 1895. Byron D. Beckwith in Lodi, CA to “My Dearest Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. December 19, 1895. Byron D. Beckwith in Lodi, CA to “My Very Dear Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. Folder 2-13: 1896 ALS. January 23, 1896. Chas. M. Beckwith in Sacramento, CA to “My dear cousin” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. February 18, 1896. C.H. Corson of Wright & Corson in Lodi, CA to Byron D. Beckwith in Anderson, CA. ALS. February 24, 1896. Bert [Bray] in San Rafael, CA to “My Dear Brother” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 3, 1896. F.T. Johnson, Sheriff of Sacramento, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Anderson, CA. Enclosed receipt. Envelope. ALS. March 3, 1896. Chas. M. Beckwith in Sacramento, CA to “My dear Uncle” [Byron D. Beckwith] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 4, 1896. B. McBey in Chico, CA to Byron Beckwith in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 6, 1896. Nelson & Grunsky of Stockton, CA to Byron D. Beckwith in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. May 19, 1896. Chas. M. Beckwith in Sacramento, CA to “My dear DeLa” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 21, 1896. “Eleneaor” in Allegheny, CA to “My dear little man” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.]. TLS. August 4, 1896. Nelson & Grunsky in Stockton, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. December 10, 1896. Byron D. Beckwith in Sacramento, CA to Byron D. Beckwith, Jr. Envelope. ALS. December 12, 1896. Byron D. Beckwith in Sacramento, CA to “My Dearest Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. Folder 2-14: 1897 ALS. April 2, 1897. Byron D. Beckwith in San Francisco, CA to “My Dearest Son” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 19, 1897. J.E. Bray to “My dear Bro DeLay” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.]. ALS. April 5, 1897. Elliott [Bray] to “My dear little ” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.]. ALS. April 5, 1897. Byron D. Beckwith in San Francisco to “My Dearest Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. April 13, 1897. “Papa” [Byron D. Beckwith] in San Francisco, CA to “My Dear Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. April 16, 1897. Byron D. Beckwith in Stockton, CA to “My Dearest Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. April 18, 1897. Byron D. Beckwith in Stockton, CA to “My Dear Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. April 20, 1897. Byron D. Beckwith in Stockton, CA to “My Dearest Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. ALS. April 22, 1897. Byron D. Beckwith in Stockton, CA to “My Good Sweet Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Anderson, CA. Envelope. BOX 3 – BECKWITH CORRESPONDENCE 1900-1930 Folder 3-1: 1900 ALS. May 29, 1900. Byron D. Beckwith in San Francisco, CA to “My Dearest Son” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. May 31, 1900. Byron D. Beckwith in San Francisco, CA to “My Dearest Son” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 5, 1900. Byron D. Beckwith in San Francisco, CA to “My Dearest Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 6, 1900. Byron D. Beckwith in San Francisco, CA to “My Dear Son” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 10, 1900. Byron D. Beckwith in Manton to “My Dearest Son” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 11, 1900. Byron D. Beckwith in Redding, CA to “My Dear Son” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 15, 1900. Byron D. Beckwith in Redding, CA to “My Dearest Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 14, 1900. “Papa” [Byron D. Beckwith] in Sacramento, CA to “My Dear Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 15, 1900. Byron D. Beckwith in Sacremento, CA to “My Dear Son” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 18, 1900. Byron D. Beckwith in Sacramento, CA to “My Kind Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 21, 1900. Byron D. Beckwith in Lockeford, CA to “My Dearest Son” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 27, 1900. Byron D. Beckwith in Santa Cruz, CA to “My Dear Son” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 30, 1900. Byron D. Beckwith in Monterey, CA to “Master Byron D. Beckwith Jr.” in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. August 2, 1900. Byron D. Beckwith in San Francisco, CA to Byron D. Beckwith, Jr. in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. October 2, 1900. Byron D. Beckwith in Sacramento, CA to “My Dearest Son” in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. November 3, 1900. Byron D. Beckwith in Red Bluff, CA to “My Very Dear Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. November 13, 1900. Byron D. Beckwith in San Francisco, CA to “My Dear Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. Folder 3-2: 1901 ALS. January 20, 1901. Byron D. Beckwith in Galt, CA to Byron D. Beckwith, Jr. in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. February 9, 1901. Byron D. Beckwith in Galt, CA to Byron D. Beckwith, Jr. in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 18, 1901. Byron D. Beckwith in Sacramento, CA to “My Dearest Child” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 21, 1901. Byron D. Beckwith in San Francisco, CA to “My Dearest Son” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. May 12, 1901. “Your loving sister” in Allegheny, PA to “Dear Brother” [Byron D. Beckwith] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. September 1, 1901. Byron D. Beckwith in Colusa, CA to “My Kind Son” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Coluse, CA. Envelope. ALS. September 5, 1901. Byron D. Beckwith in Colusa, CA to “My Child” [Byron D. Beckwith in Colusa, CA. Envelope. Folder 3-3: 1902 ALS. November 18, 1902. Byron D. Beckwith in Portland, OR to B. De La Beckwith, Jr. in Colusa, CA. Envelope. Enclosed “Standard & Accident Life Insurance Company” receipt. Envelope. Folder 3-4: 1907 TLS. December 12, 1907. T.E. James, of Pacific Surety Company in San Francisco to Byron D. Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. Folder 3-5: 1908 TLS. January 29, 1908. A.P. Redding of Pacific Surety Company in San Francisco to Byron D. Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. TLS. February 1, 1908. Wallace Everson of Pacific Surety Company in San Francisco to Byron D. Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA; ALS. A.H. Williams of Woodbridge, CA to D. Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA; Envelope. Folder 3-6: 1909 ALS. May 3, 1909. To Byron D. Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 9, 1909. Susie Yerger in Greenwood, MS to “My very dear De La” [Beckwith, Jr.]. Envelope. ALS. August 3, 1909. Susie Yerger in Battle Creek, MI to “My dear De La” [Beckwith Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. August 26, 1909. Susie Yerger in Battle Creek, MI to “My dear De La” [Beckwith Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. October __, 1909. Susie Yerger in North Carrollton, MS to “My dear De La” [Beckwith, Jr. in Colusa, CA]. Envelope. Postcard. December 1909. “Billy” in North Carrollton, MS to Susie Yerger in Schenectady, NY. Postcard. December 21, 1909. L. Mabel Crawfield in Dallas, TX to Susie Yerger in Schnectady, NY. Postcard. December 24, 1909. B.D.B. [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA to Susie Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Postcard. December 30, 1909. ___ to Susie Yerger in Schnectady, NY. Postcard. December 31, 1909. Mrs. J.K. Can [?] in Manchester, NH to Susie Yerger in Schenectady, NY. Folder 3-7: 1910 ALS. March 20, 1910. Susie Yerger in North Carrollton, MS to “My dear De La” [Byron De La Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 13, 1910. Susie Yerger in Mitchells, VA to “My dear De La” [Byron De La Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. Postcard. August 1, 1910. Susie S.Y[erger] in Racoon Ford, VA to Capt. B.D. Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. ALS. August 23 [1910]. [Susie Yerger] in Mitchells, VA to “My dear De La” [Byron De La Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. November 2, 1910. Susie Yerger in North Carrollton, MS to “My dear De La” [Bryon De La Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. Folder 3-8: January-July 1911 ALS. February 2, 1911. Susie Yerger in Birmingham, AL to “My dear De La” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. March 25, 1911. Susie Yerger in Greenwood, MS to “My dear De La” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr. in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. May 22, 1911. Susie Yerger in Memphis, TN to “My dear De La” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 16, 1911. Susie Yerger in North Carrollton, MS to “My dear De La” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 16, 1911. Susie Yerger to “My dear De La” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. July 23, 1911. Susie S. Yerger in North Carrollton, MS to “My dear De La” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. Folder 3-9: August-December 1911 ALS. September 1, 1911. Susie S. Yerger in Sisson, CA to “My dear De La” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. September 9, 1911. Susie S. Yerger in Willow, ? to “My dear De La” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. October 5, 1911. Susie S. Yerger in San Francisco, CA to “My dear De La” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. October 12, 1911. Susie S. Yerger in San Francisco, CA to “My dear De La” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. October 16, 1911. Norman [E. Doan] in Sacramento, CA to Susie [Yerger]. ALS. October 25, 1911. Norman [E. Doan] “At Home” to “My Dear Susie” [Yerger]. ALS. October 30, 1911. Norman [E. Doan] in Sacramento, CA to “My Dear” [Susie Yerger] in San Francisco, CA. Envelope. ALS. November 6, 1911. Norman [E. Doan] to “Dear Susie” [Yerger]. ALS. November 7, 1911. Norman [E. Doan] in Sacramento, CA to “My Dear Susie” [Susie Yerger] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. November 16, 1911. Norman [E. Doan] in Sacramento, CA to “My Dear” [Susie Yerger] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. November 16, 1911. Norman [E. Doan] in Sacramento, CA to “Dear Mrs. Bradford.” Postcard. November 21, 1911. “Billy” in Memphis, TN to Susie Yerger in Colusa, CA. ALS. November 22, 1911. Norman [Doan] in Sacramento, CA to “My Dear” [Susie Yerger]. ALS. November 24, 1911. Sallie Morgan Morehead in Morgan City, MS to “My dear Aunt Sallie” [Sallie Green] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. December 9, 1911. Norman E. Doan in Sacramento, CA to “Dear Mrs. Green” [Sallie Green]. Postcard. December 18, 1911. W.G. Yerger in Memphis, TN to W.S. Green in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 18, 1911. “Billy” in Memphis, TN to Susie Yerger in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 18, 1911. Mrs. Carr in Schenectady, NY to Susie Yerger in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 21, 1911. _________ in Greenwood, MS to Susie Yerger in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 21, 1911. Elizabeth R. Rich in Oakland, CA to Sue Yerger in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 21, 1911. “Shall” in “G‟burg,” KA to Mrs. W.S. Green in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 23, 1911. Tracy family in Sacramento, CA to Susie Yerger in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 23, 1911. to Mrs. W.S. Green in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 23, 1911. to Susie Yerger in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 24, 1911. “Mother” to Susie Yerger in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 24, 1911. W.G.Y. in Memphis, TN to Susie Yerger in Colusa, CA. Folder 3-10: 1912 Postcard. January 2, 1912. Eliza Kirk in Napa, CA to Susie Yerger in Colusa, CA. Postcard. February 6, 1912. Cha. Beckwith to Mr. & Mrs. Byron D. Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Postcard. February 19, 1912. “Miss Whitney” in Colusa, CA to Mr. & Mrs. Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, [CA]. ALS. May 7, 1912. “Dla” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Marysville, CA to “My Darling Little Sweetheart” [Susie Yerger Beckwith] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. Postcard. July 31, 1912. “Billie” in Colusa, CA to Mrs. Beckwith in Colusa, [CA]. Postcard. December 19, 1912. “Mother” in Greenwood, MS to Mr. & Mrs. B.D. Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 20, 1912. Mrs. Carr in Schenectady, NY to Mrs. De La Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 20, 1912. “J.C.” in North Carrollton, MS to Mr. & Mrs. De Lay Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 23, 1912. John Hardin Cornell in Marysville, CA to Mr. & Mrs. B.D. Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 23, 1912. M.C. Morgan in North Carrollton, MS to Mr. & Mrs. De La Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 23, 1912. “Coke” in Stockton, CA to Mr. & Mrs. B.D. Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 23, 1912. Mrs. Drake in Oakland, CA to Mrs. DeLay Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Postcard. December 24, 1912. Francis Barrell in CA to Mrs. Byron D. Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Folder 3-11: January-July 1913 Postcard. January 1913. Mrs. Addington to Mr. & Mrs. Dela Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. ALS. May 27, 1913. Susie Beckwith in Cooks Springs, CA to “My Darling Boy” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. May 28, 1913. Susie [Yerger Beckwith] in Cooks Springs, CA to “My Dear Sweetheart” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. May 30, 1913. Susie Yerger Beckwith in Cooks Springs, CA to “My Precious Little Boy” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 3, 1913. Susie [Yerger Beckwith] in Cooks Springs, CA to “My Darling Husband” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. June 5, 1913. Susie [Yerger Beckwith] in Cooks Springs, CA to “My Darling Boy” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. Folder 3-12: November 1913 ALS. November 27, 1913. Susie Beckwith in Sanitarium, CA to “My Dear Boy” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. November 28, 1913. Susie [Yerger Beckwith] in Sanitarium, CA to “My Dear Byron” [Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. November 29, 1913. Susie [Beckwith] in Sanitarium, CA to “My Precious Darling Boy” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. November 30, 1913. Susie Y. Beckwith in Sanitarium, CA to “My Dearest Byron” [Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. November 30, 1913. Susie [Beckwith] in Sanitarium, CA to “My Dearest Byron” [Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. Folder 3-13: December 1913 ALS. December 2, 1913. [Susie Yerger Beckwith] in Sanitarium, CA to “My Darling Husband” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. December 5, 1913. Susie [Beckwith] in Sanitarium, CA to “My Darling Byron” [Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. December 6, 1913. Susie [Beckwith] in Sanitarium, CA to “My Precious Darling Boy” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. 1913. Susie [Yerger Beckwith] in Sanitarium, CA to “My Darling Husband” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. Folder 3-14: 1914-1919 Christmas Card. 1914. Ladye Edith to Susie Beckwith. Envelope. ALS. June 18, 1918. “Aunt Sallie” [Green] in San Francisco, CA to Susie [Beckwith] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. TLS. April 28, 1919. Albert Bettens of Hotel Sacramento, in Sacramento, CA to Byron D. Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Folder 3-15: 1920-1930 ALS. September 6, 1926. Lucy Kaerth in Sacramento, CA to Mrs. B.D. Beckwith [Jr.] in [Greenwood, MS]. Envelope. Carbon TL. September 21, 1926. [L.P. Yerger] to E.C. Barrell of Bank of Colusa in Colusa, CA. ALS. October 19, 1926. Mrs. E.G. Baum in Colusa, CA to Mrs. [Susie] Beckwith. Envelope. Telegram. November 20, 1926. E.C. Banell, Jr. in Colusa, CA to Mrs. Byron D. Beckwith [Jr.]. AlS. May 24, 1927. Kathryn Hawkins in Colusa, CA to “My dear Mrs. Beckwith” in Greenwood, MS. [Susie Beckwith begins a handwritten response on the reverse side of the last page]. Envelope. TLS. March 24, 1928. Edith B. Sargent of Sargent Mercantile Company in Colusa, CA to Mrs. [Susie] Beckwith. Enclosed account statement. Telegram. April 7, 1928. E.C. Barrell to Susie Y. Beckwith. ALS. January 27, 1930. ____Bauell in Colusa, CA to “My dear Susie” [Beckwith] in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. BOX 4 – BECKWITH CORRESPONDENCE & BUSINESS DOCUMENTS Folder 4-1: Correspondence with no date ALS. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Lodi, CA to “Dearest Husband” [Byron D. Beckwith] in Tulare, CA; Elliott Bray to “Dear Papa” [Byron D. Beckwith]. Envelope. ALS. “Your loving & devoted Pudd” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] to “My Darling” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare, CA. Envelope. ALS. “Your sorrowful girl” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] to “My Dearest Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Tulare, CA. Envelope. ALS. “Your wife Mary” [Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “My Hearts-dearest” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. “Your wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “Dearest most precious husband and best of men” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. “Loving wife” [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “Dear Heart” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Enclosed pamphlet: “Ranch for Sale -$75,000.” Envelope. ALS. [Mary Oliver Bray Beckwith] in Tulare, CA to “Dearest Love” [Byron De La Beckwith] in Woodbridge, CA. Envelope. ALS. J.Walton Todd in Stockton, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. J.Walton Todd in Stockton, CA to B.D. Beckwith in Tulare City, CA. Envelope. ALS. “Your loving son, J.E.B.” at the “Ranch” to “Dear Papa.” Telegram. Byron D. Beckwith to Byron D. Beckwith Jr. Envelope. ALS. “Your devoted little sister Susie” to “My own sweet brother.” ALS. Susie Yerger to “My dear De La” [Byron D. Beckwith, Jr.]. ALS. “Norman” [Doan] to Susie [Yerger]. ALS. “Norman” [Doan] to “My Dear” [Susie Yerger]. ALS. “Norman” [Doan] to Susie [Yerger]. ALS. “N.E.D.” [Norman Doan] to Susie [Yerger]. ALS. “Norman” [Doan] to “My Dear” [Susie Yerger]. ALS. Norman [Doan] to “Dear Susie” [Yerger]. ALS. Norman [Doan] to “Dear Susie” [Yerger]. ALS. Norman [Doan] to “My Dear” [Susie Yerger]. ALS. Norman [Doan] to “Dear Susie” [Yerger]. ALS. Norman [Doan] to “Dear Susie” [Yerger]. ALS. Norman [Doan] to “My Dear” [Susie Yerger]. ALS. Norman [Doan] to “Dear Susie” [Yerger]. ALS. Norman [Doan] to “Dear Susie” [Yerger]. ALS. Norman [Doan] to “Dear Susie” [Yerger]. ALS. Norman [Doan] to “My Dear Susie” [Yerger]. ALS. Norman [Doan] to “Dear Susie” [Yerger]. ALS. Norman [Doan] to “Dear Susie” [Yerger]. ALS. “Your cousin Bet” to “Dearest Susie” [Yerger]. Postcard. Mrs. J.B. Hughes in Greenwood, MS to Susie S. Yerger in Colusa, CA. Postcard. To Susie Yerger in Colusa, CA. Postcard. Mary Dempsey to Mr. And Mrs. Byron D. Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Postcard. “Gladys” to Mr. & Mrs. B.D. Beckwith [Jr.] in Colusa, CA. ALS. Susie Y. Beckwith in Sanitarium, CA to “My Dear Byron” [Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. “Your loving wife Susie” [Beckwith] to “My own precious baby boy” [Byron De La Beckwith, Jr.] in Colusa, CA. Envelope. ALS. Susie Y. Beckwith to “Judge Thomas Rutledge.” ALS. Susie Y. Beckwith to “Dear Ed.” ALS. [Susie Y. Beckwith] to Judge Rutledge. ALS. [Susie Y. Beckwith] to “My Dear Ed.” Folder 4-2: Petition for irrigation district AM. No date. “To the members of the board of supervisors of San Joaquin County California…” [petition of landowners to form an irrigation district]. Printed petition. No date. “To the members of the Board of Supervisors of San Joaquin County, California.” [same as above]. 2 copies. AM. No date. “Route” [persons who should receive a copy of petition]. AM. No date. “Mail Editorial Remarks: We are creditably informed that there has been a quiet but very energetic move made by some of the most determined farmers in the north end of this county during the past three or four weeks, towards organizing an irrigation district…” Folder 4-3: Beckwith business documents found together in envelope marked “Hedges” AM. October 2, 1891. “This Agreement, made and entered into on Oct 2 1891, between Byron D. Beckwith of Woodbridge San Joaquin County…” [Beckwith ceding 17000 shares of capitol stock in Woodbridge Canal and Irrigation Company to E.R. Hedges as payment of a $5,100 note]. AM. October 2, 1891. “This agreement made between B.D. Beckwith of Woodbridge…” [Beckwith ceding 17000 shares of capitol stock in Woodbridge Canal & Irrigation Company to E.R. Hodges as security for payment of a note for $5,100]. AM. May 12, 1892. “This agreement made this 12th day of May 1892.” [Beckwith ceding 40,000 shares of capitol stock in Woodbridge Canal & Irrigation Company to E.R. Hedges until Beckwith pays Hedges the sum of $4,000]. AM. May 12, 1892. “This agreement made this 12th day of May 1892 between E.R. Hedges of the city of Stockton…” [Beckwith ceding E.R. Hedges 40,000 shares of capitol stock of Woodbridge Canal and Irrigation Company on condition that Hedges resell the stock at 20 cents per share within one year]. AM. March 9, 1895. “Lodi Cal March 9, 1895, This is to certify that I have been personally acquainted with Byron D. Beckwith for many years…” [signed by E.R. Hedges]. Folder 4-4: Beckwith business documents found together in envelope: AM. February 28, 1890. “Resolution adopted by the Board of Directors of the Woodbridge Canal and Irrigation Company at the meeting of said Board held February 28, 1890.” AM. February 28, 1890. “#3000.00 Received of B.D. Beckwith…” [$3,000 advancement by Beckwith for the Woodbridge Canal & Irrigation Company to make a payment due; signed by Benj. A. Law]. AM. March 5, 1890. “$6.787.80 Woodbridge, California, March 5th/90.” [receipt by A.B. Curry, cashier and bookkeeper of the Woodbridge Canal & Irrigation Co., to Benj. A. Laws for $5787.80]. AM. March 7, 1890. “$3000.00 Woodbridge California March 7th/90.” [receipt by A.B. Curry to Beckwith for $3,000]. AM. March 7, 1890. “Woodbridge March 7th/1890. Balance due to date as per following statement.” [signed by Curry]. AM. March 7, 1890. “Memoranda of Balance due Sundry parties March 7/90.” AM. March 26, 1890. “For Mr. B.D. Beckwith, Indebtedness March 26th /90.” Folder 4-5: Miscellaneous business documents AM. January 12, 1874. “$50.- January 12 1874.” [IOU by Daniel L. Crist and Pa Daniel Crist to Dennis McSweeney]. Envelope. AM. October 27, 1876. “#575.00 Lodi California Oct 27/76.” [IOU to Jason L. Gum for $500]. AM. March 6, 1880. “Knoxville Illinois March 6th 1880.” [IOU to Mrs. Sarah A. Gum for $824.65]. Attached: ALS. No date. From Sarah. Envelope. AM. November 27, 1880. “Nov 27/80.” AM. January 4, 1884. “$100.00 Lodi Cal Jan 4” 1884.” [receipt of $100 payment by Beckwith to George Hurl]. AM. January 30, 1886. “Tulare Jan 30th 1886.” [receipt of payment by Beckwith to Hull & Jones]. AM. [March 7, 1887]. “Estimated Value of all Lots owned by me in “Thomas‟ Addition to the Town of Woodbridge” lying North of California St. to wit.” Envelope. AM. 1891-92. “Memo of Notice.” [account of notes]. AM. August 15, 1892. “Woodbridge Cal. Aug. 15 1892.” [receipt for $2,000 payment by Byron D. Beckwith to J.C. Thompson for residential property]. AM. No date. “B.D. Beckwith $250 on his one story frame dwelling.” Folder 4-6: Partly-printed receipts and bills Folder 4-7: Partly-printed receipts for payment of state and county taxes Folder 4-8: Business documents found in envelope marked “Subdividing Lands Agreement TM. 1893. “This agreement, made and entered into this ____ day of 1893…” [annotation on back: Form Sale Shasta Co.]. Two land layout drawings. Folder 4-9: Receipts found in envelope marked “Beckwith Individual Business Receipts” Folder 4-10: Items found wrapped in paper marked “Vouchers From Jan 6” to 16” 1886” Folder 4-11: Empty envelopes. BOX 5 – YERGER CORRESPONDENCE 1873-1926 AND GEORGE CARY CORRESPONDENCE & RECORDS Folder 5-1: 1873-1890 ALS Copy. April 1, 1873. G.W. Bowles of Office of Chancery and Circuit in Johnsonville, MS to Lemuel P. Yerger, Esq. ALS. October 17, 1878. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to “Dear Judge.” ALS. February 4, 1880. M.L. Lightfoot [?] in Leesland, MS to “My dear Cousin.” ALS. March 20, 1882. E.C. Gorden in New York, NY to Miss Sallie B. Morgan in Greenwood, MS. Folder 5-2: 1891 ALS. April 22, 1891. John Powell in Grenada, MS to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS; ALS. April 29, 1891. C.R. Avery [?] in Yazoo City, MS to Col. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS; ALS. April 24, 1891. B.W. ______ in Groball to Mr. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS; ALS April 13, 1891. H.C. Montgomery in Sunny Side, MS to Mr. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS; ALS. May 20, 1891. C.L. Townes in Red Cross, MS to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. ALS. May 12, 1891. John Powell in Grenada, MS to L.P. Yerger. Enclosed ALS. May 5, 1891. W.S. Eskridge in Charleston, MS to Capt. John Powell in Grenada, MS. Envelope. Engraved letter with annotations. May 13, 1891. Governing Committee of the Tennessee Club in Memphis, TN to Mr. L.P. Yerger. Envelope. ALS. May 21, 1891. H.C. Montgomery in Sunny Side, MS to Mr. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. ALS Copy. December 17, 1891. Chas. Mimms of National Bank of Chambersburg in Chambersburg, PA. ALS Copy. December 29, 1891. W.A. Ragsdale of National Bank of Chambersburg in Chambersburg, PA to “Gentlemen.” Folder 5-3: 1894 ALS. March 15, 1894. J.M. McDowell in Chambersburg, PA to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. ALS. April 5, 1894. J.M. McDowell in Chambersburg, PA to L.P. Yerger. ALS. April 5, 1894. J.M. McDowell in Chambersburg, PA to “Dear Sir.” ALS. April 18, 1894. R.W. Parks in Minter City, MS to Mr. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Folder 5-4: 1896-1899 ALS. May 20, 1896. Julia P. Cochran in Webb, [MS] to Dr. J.L. Patty in Bigbow Valley, [MS]. ALS. June 7, 1896. Julia P. Cochran in Webb, [MS?] to “Mossrs. Aimes & Drake in Macon, MS. ALS. October 24, 1896. “Marjore” in Bolivar, TN to “My dear Mama” [Mrs. L.P. Yerger] in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. ALS. April 23, 1898. “Your affectionate sister M.B.Y.” in Newellton, LA to “Dear Brother” [L.P. Yerger] in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. TL. August 30, 1899. Western Newspaper Syndicate in Chicago, IL to Mr. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. Postcard. December 1899. “Aunt Sallie” [Green] in Colusa, CA to Miss Susie Yerger in North Carrollton, MS. Folder 5-5: 1901 ALS. February 27, 1901. B.L. Wiggins of the University of the South to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. TLS. March 9, 1901. W.A. Henderson of Southern Railway Company in Washington, DC to L.P.Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Two enclosed railroad passes. ALS. April 5, 1901. “Your affectionate son ___ Yerger” at Sewanee, TN to “Dear Papa” [L.P. Yerger] in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. ALS. April 8, 1901. Mrs. E.D. Taylor, Treasurer of the Jefferson Davis Monument Association to Mr. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. ALS. April 11, 1901. A.C. Aylesworth in Memphis, TN to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS; Carbon TLS. April 20, 1901. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to [Raphael Semmes in Memphis, TN]; Carbon TLS. April 20, 1901. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to [W.P. Ayersworth in Memphis, TN]; Carbon TLS. April 20, 1901. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to [Commercial Appeal in Memphis, TN]; Carbon TLS. April 20, 1901. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to [?]; Envelope. ALS. April 25, 1901. W.C. Daniel, Division Commander [United Confederate Veterans], in Yazoo City, MS to Maj. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. TLS. May 3, 1901. ___________, Secretary of the Information Committee of the United Confederate Veterans Reunion 1901, to Hon. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. TLS. May 7, 1901. E.E. Wright of Wright, Peters, & Wright in Memphis, TN to Hon. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. TLS. May 7, 1901. J.M. Semmes, Chairman of Reception Committee of N.B. Forrest Camp, No. 215, United Confederate Veterans in Memphis, TN to Mr. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. TLS. May 10, 1901. __________, Chairman, United Confederate Veterans Reunion 1901 in Memphis, TN to Mr. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. TLS. May 13, 1901. J.M. Semmes of B.J. Semmes & Co. in Memphis, TN to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. TLS. May 17, 1901. Jas. Sloan, Secretary of Information Committee, United Confederate Veterans Reunion 1901, in Memphis, TN to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. ALS. May 21, 1901. A.C. Aylesworth in Memphis, TN to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. TLS. June 1, 1901. D.A. Scott of Friars Point, MS to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. ALS. July 11, 1901. S. Yerger in Sewanee, TN to “Dear Papa” [L.P. Yerger] in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. Folder 5-6: 1902-1903 TLS. July 14, 1902. M.W. Connolly of the Commercial Appeal in Memphis, TN to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Enclosed newspaper clippings: “Congress of Ex-Slaves” and “Jefferson Davis and Bloodhounds.” TLS. July 25, 1903. Percy T. Campbell of the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad Company in Greenville, MS to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. TLS. July 30, 1903. J.W. Dickinson, General Counsel of the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad Company in Chicago, IL to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Enclosed TL. July 29, 1903. Office of Right of Way Agent in Chicago, IL to J.M. Dickinson. Enclosed annotated memo dated August 10, 1903. Telegram. August 15, 1903. L.P. Yerger and H.M. Thayer in Greenwood, MS to J.M. Dickinson and A.S. Baldwin in Chicago, IL. Telegram. August 15, 1903. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to W.E. Hawkins in Swan Lake, MS. Telegram. September 5, 1903. J.M. Dickinson in Chicago, IL to L.P. Yerger. TLS. September 14, 1903. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to J.M. Dickinson in Chicago, IL. TLS. September 15, 1903. J.M. Dickinson in Chicago, IL to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Enclosed Carbon TLS. September 15, 1903. J.M. Dickinson to T.M. Orr. Telegram. September 18, 1903. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to J.M. Dickinson in Chicago, IL Telegram. September 19, 1903. J.M. Dickinson in Chicago, IL to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Telegram. September 19, 1903. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to J.M. Dickinson in Chicago, IL Folder 5-7: 1904-1909 Telegram. December 2, 1904. W.S. Green in Colusa, CA to Mrs. W.S. Green in Greenwood, MS. ALS. May 22, 1908. L.M. Southworth in Manila, Philippine Islands to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. ALS. July 7, 1908. Thos. H. Shields, President of Brotherhood of St. Andrew in Jackson, MS to Rev. Geo. B. Myers in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. TLS. July 18, 1908. Geo. H. Randall, Associate Secretary of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew in Boston, MA to W.G. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. ALS. August 15, 1908. L.M. Southworth in Manila, Philippine Islands to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. ALS. November 19, 1908. L.M. Southworth in Manila, Philippine Islands to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. ALS. January 4, 1909. L.M. Southworth in Manila, Philippine Islands to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. ALS. April 11, 1909. “Your loving brother W.” to “Dear Sister.” [on reverse of blank check of First National Bank of Greenwood]. Folder 5-8: 1910-1912 Postcard. July 24, 1910. Agnis B. in Grand Junction, CO to W. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. ALS. October 10, 1910. L.M. Southworth in Manila, Philippine Islands to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Enclosed clipping: “Many Given Vacancies Rumored.” Envelope. TLS. March 11, 1911. L.M. Southworth in Manila, Philippine Islands to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. ALS. May 27, 1911. L.M. Southworth in Manila, Philippine Islands to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. TLS. April 9, 1912. L.M. Southworth in Manila, Philippine Islands to “Shall” [J.S. Yerger] in North Carrollton, MS. Envelope. TLS. May 3, 1912. L.P. Yerger to “Dear Shall” [J.S. Yerger] in Jackson, MS. Folder 5-9: 1913 ALS. January 20, 1913. Hamma L. Richardson in Yazoo City, MS to “My Dear Friend” [Mrs. L.P. Yerger] in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. ALS. January 22, 1913. “Shall” [J.S. Yerger] in Jackson, MS to “Dear Mama” [Mrs. L.P. Yerger] in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. ALS. April 12, 1913. L.M. Southworth in Washington, DC to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. TLS. September 15, 1913. T.A. McGahey, President of Columbus Marble Works in Columbus, MS to Mr. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. TLS. September 16, 1913. Pat Henry in Brandon, MS to “Lem” [L.P. Yerger] in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. ALS. September 19, 1913. ___________ in Jackson, MS to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Folder 5-10: 1916-1918 ALS. August 29, 1916. B.S. Sylverstein, President of Dr. Zeno S. Goss Chapter [of United Daughters of Confederacy] in Columbia, MS to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Enclosed receipt. Postcard. May 19, 1917. “Shall” [J.S. Yerger] in North Carrollton, MS to Mrs. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. ALS. December 16, 1917. H.D. Morehead in Glen Allen, MS to Mr. Yerger; TLS. December 13, 1917. C.T. Thompson of Chamberlain-Hunt Academy in Port Gibson, MS to H.S. Morehead of Glen Allen, MS. Envelope. Telegram. December 21, 1917. “Shall” [J.S. Yerger] in Lake Charles, LA to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. TL. July 9, 1918. Quintin Farrdes, Attorney-General to Judge L.M. Southworth in Iloilo, Philippine Islands. TLS. September 7, 1918. B.G. Humphreys, Mississippi Congressman, in Washington, DC to L.M. Southworth in Manila, Philippine Islands. Envelope. TLS. November 25, 1918. Flo G. Slater, Secretary of The Living Church War Relief Fund in Milwaukee, WI to L.P. Yerger in Carrollton, MS. On reverse beginning of TL. January 15, 1919. [L.P. Yerger] to Mrs. H.G. Slater. TLS. December 4, 1918. Villers S. Brandt with the American Expeditionary Force in France to Judge Louis M. Southworth in Iloilo, Philippine Islands. Enclosed newspaper clipping noting Southworth‟s probable appointment to the Supreme Court in the Islands. Folder 5-11: 1919 Carbon TL. January 8, 1919. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Mrs. Nye, Secretary of H.D. Money Chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy. TLS. January 11, 1919. Benite P. de Rivera Yap. In Manila, Philippine Islands to Judge Southworth in Iloilo, Philippine Islands. ALS. February 10, 1919. L.M. Southworth in Iloilo, Philippine Islands to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. ALS. April 7, 1919. Susie Reid Albright, Corresponding Secretary of UDC in McComb, MS to Mrs. Yerger in Greenwood, MS; TLS. L.P. Yerger to Mrs. Albright. Envelope. ALS. [August 1919]. L.M. Southworth in Philippine Islands to Mr. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. ALS. September 4, 1919. L.M.S. [Southworth] in Iloilo, Philippine Islands to L.P. Yerger. TLS. September 17, 1919. Curtis F. Burman of the Howard A. Kelly Hospital in Baltimore, MD to L.C. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. TLS. October 10, 1919. L.M. Southworth in Baltimore, MD to L.P. Yerger. Envelope. TLS. November 1, 1919. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to L.M. Southworth. ALS. November 10, 1919. [Louis M. Southworth] to “Mama.” Enclosed ALS by same dated October 10, 1919. TLS. November 10, 1919. Powell D. Hayes in New York, NY to Judge Southworth. TLS. November 24, 1919. Byron D. Beckwith in Colusa, CA to L.M. Southworth in Baltimore, MD. Envelope. ALS. December 8, 1919. “Sallie” [Yerger Beckwith] in Greenwood, MS to “My dear Uncle Lewis” [Southworth] in Baltimore, MD. Envelope. TLS. December 12, 1919. Lionel D. Hayes in San Francisco, CA to L.P. Yerger in Baltimore, MD. TLS. December 18, 1919. E.A. Anderson in New York, NY to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. ALS. December 28, 1919. “Shall”[J.S. Yerger] in Jackson, MS to “My Very Dear Uncle” [Louis M. Southworth] in Baltimore, MS. Envelope. Folder 5-12: 1920-1921 ALS. January 21, 1920. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to “Dear Shall” [J.S. Yerger] in Jackson, MS. Envelope. ALS. March 16, 1920. A.W. McKinney of Gulfport, MS to [L.P.] Yerger. Enclosed obituary for Louis Southworth Jackson Daily Clarion Ledger (February 4, 1920), 5 checks, 1 receipt, and a policy loan agreement all related to Southworth. ALS. May 26, 1920. Sara P. Jordan in Virgilia, VA to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. ALS. August 17, 1921. Winnie D. Jacobs in Great Lakes, IL to “My dear Cousin Lew” [L.P. Yerger] in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. TLS. September 9, 1921. Will N. Hudiburg. General Chairman of United Confederate Veterans Thirty-first Reunion, in Chattanooga, TN to “Confederate Veterans and Sons of Confederate Veterans.” Envelope. TLS. September 20, 1921. Will. N. Hudiburg, Confederate Reunion Executive Committee, in Chattanooga, TN to [L.P. Yerger]. Enclosed pamphlet “In Chattanooga See Lookout Mountain, Signal Mountain, Missionary Ridge, Chickamauga Park” (Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce). Envelope. Folder 5-13: 1926 TLS. Mach 29, 1926. _______ of New York Life Insurance Company in Atlanta, GA to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Envelope. AL. December 13, 1926. [L.P. Yerger] in Greenwood, MS to “Dear Mr. Barrell.” [unfinished]. AL. December 13, 1926. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to “Dear Mr. Barrell.” [crossed out]. Folder 5-14: No date Postcard. “Knowhs” in Sacramento, CA to Susie Yerger in San Francisco, CA. Postcard. “Knowhs” in Sacramento, CA to Susie Yerger in San Francisco, CA. Postcard. J.R. Can in Manchester, NH to Susie Yerger in Schenectady, NY. Postcard. Ella Dew in Greenwood, MS to Susie S. Yerger. Mimeograph TL. “Dear Brother Geks and Members of the 38 Club.” ALS. A.C. Aylesworth of the Evening Scimitar in Memphis, TN to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. ALS. A.C. Aylesworth of the Evening Scimitar in Memphis, TN to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Telegram. T.M. Orr in Chicago, IL to L.P. Yerger or H.M. Thayer in Greenwood, MS. Telegram. J.M. Dickinson in Chicago, IL to L.P. Yerger. TLS. Geo. H. Randell, Associate Secretary of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew, in Boston, MA to W.G. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Folder 5-15: George Cary Correspondence and Records 1870-1873 ALS. July 8, 1870. F. & L.B. Valliant of Greenville, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. November 21, 1870. P.A. Strohecker of Eggs Point, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. December 1, 1871. A.D. Norris of Yazoo River, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. February 25, 1872. A.D. Norris of Yazoo River to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. July 11, 1872. W.G. Poindexter of Gidon, MS to G.W. Cary. ALS. October 5, 1872. W.G. Poindexter of Gidon, MS to G.W. Cary. ALS. February 18, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to R.J. Miller in Vicksburg, MS. ALS. February 25, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. April 19, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. April 26, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. May 3, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Geo. W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. May 8, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. May 31, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Col. G.W. Cary. ALS. June 16, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to “Mesr.” in New Orleans, LA. ALS. July 22, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. AM. July 22, 1873 Account statement of G.W. Cary to L.P. Yerger. ALS. July 22, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to E. Drenning in Yazoo City, MS. ALS. July 31, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. August 5, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. August 23, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Geo. W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. October 16, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. October 25, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. October 30, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. December 11, 1873. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in Vicksburg, MS. Folder 5-16: George Cary Correspondence & Records 1874 ALS. February 8, 1874. G.W. Cary in Carrollton, MS to Wallace & Co. in New Orleans, LA. ALS. February 10, 1874. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. February 13, 1874. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. Two attached payment orders. ALS. February 18, 1874. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. April 2, 1874. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. April 2, 1874. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Mess. Baird & Torrey in Johnsonville, MS. ALS. April 15, 1874. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. April 20, 1874. Baird & Torry in Johnsonville, MS to Maj. Geo. W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. April 20, 1874. Baird & Torry in Johnsonville, MS to Maj. George W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. May 16, 1874. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. May 21, 1874. L.P. Yerger in Carrollton, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. May 25, 1874. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary. ALS. May 29, 1874. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. AM. May 29, 1874. “Recapitulated Statement: G.W. Cary in a/c with L.P. Yerger.” ALS. July 4, 1874. [G.W. Cary ?] to L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS. Attached to: ALS. July 11, 1874. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in Alexandria, LA. ALS. September 12, 1874. Baird & Torrey in Johnsonville, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary . ALS. September 12, 1874. Baird & Torrey in Johnsonville, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. November 6, 1874. Baird & Torrey in Johnsonville, MS to Maj. Geo. W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. December 3, 1874. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. Folder 5-17: George Cary Correspondence & Records 1875-1879 ALS. January 9, 1875. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. July 5, 1875. T.H. Torrey in Johnsonville, MS to Maj. Geo. W. Cary. ALS. August 6, 1875. T.H. Torrey in Johnsonville, MS to Maj. Geo. W. Cary. ALS. December 15, 1875. T.H. Torrey in Johnsonville, MS to Geo. W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. December 16, 1875. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. January 18, 1876. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. June 6, 1876. T.H. Torrey in Johnsonville, MS to Maj. Geo. W. Cary. ALS. November 14, 1876. T.R. Roach in Vicksburg, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans. ALS. December 5, 1876. T.R. Roach in Vicksburg, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. Enclosed: T.H. Torrey in Johnsonville, MS to Vicksburg Bank; receipt from Vicksburg Bank dated December 5, 1876. ALS. December 14, 1876. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. December 18, 1876. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. December 23, 1876. T.R. Roach, Asst. Cashier of the Vicksburg Bank, to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. October 30, 1879. J.K. Hope in Burtonia [MS] to Mr. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. November 28, 1879. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. December 12, 1879. J.K. Hope in Burtonia to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. December 29, 1879. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. Folder 5-18: George Cary Correspondence & Records 1880-1893 ALS. January 7, 1880. T.H. Torrey in Jackson, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary. ALS. January 7, 1880. C.W. Cary in Montevallo, AL to Sylvester Gwin, State Auditor, in Jackson, MS. ALS. January 22, 1880. J.K. Hope in Silver City, MS to Geo. W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. March 6, 1880. T.H. Torrey in Jackson, MS to G.W. Cary. ALS. June 22, 1880. J.M. Buckley, Deputy Auditor, in Jackson, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. July 26, 1880. J.K. Hope in Silver City, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. August 11, 1880. John D. Chickering, Clerk of Leflore County, in Greenwood, MS to G.W. Cary. ALS. October 2, 1880. John D. Chickering, Clerk of Leflore County, in Greenwood, MS to G.W. Cary. ALS. October 12, 1880. John D. Chickering to G.W. Cary. ALS. November 26, 1880. G.W. Cary to [?]. ALS. January 15, 1881. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA to S. Gwin, State Auditor, in Jackson, MS. AM. January 15, 1881. Re: tax receipt on Sunflower County, MS land. AM. January 15, 1881. “Redemption Vouchers of Miss Lands.” ALS. February 1, 1881. Geo. W. Cary in New Orleans, LA to S. Gwin, State Auditor, in Jackson, MS. ALS. February 12, 1881. S. Gwin, Auditor, in Jackson, MS to C.W. Cary in Montevallo, AL. ALS. February 14, 1881. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA to S. Gwin, State Auditor, in Jackson, MS. ALS. February 19, 1881. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. February 22, 1881. S. Gwin, Auditor, in Jackson, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. February 22, 1881. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA to Hon. S. Gwin, State Auditor, in Jackson, MS. ALS. February 23, 1881. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA to S. Gwinn, State Auditor, in Jackson, MS. ALS. February 28, 1881. L.P. Yerger in Greenwood, MS to Maj. G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. March 4, 1881. S. Gwin, Auditor, in Jackson, MS to G.W. Cary in New Orleans, LA. ALS. July 16, 1883. J.Y. Walton in Indian Bayou, MS to G.W. Cary. AM. 1884. “Description of G.W. Cary‟s Mississippi Sands.” ALS. March 14, 1890. W.A. Morgan in Shappardstown, MS to G.W. Cary. ALS. April 16, 1890. W.A. Morgan to G.W. Cary. TLS. June 22, 1893. P.C. Chapman in Indianola, MS to George W. Cary in New York, NY. Attached quit claim form. Folder 5-19: George Cary Correspondence & Records with no date ALS. n.d. John R. Baird in Johnsonville, MS to G.W. Cary. Folder 5-20: George Cary checks & receipts Folder 5-21: Empty envelopes BOX 6 – YERGER DOCUMENTS Folder 6-1: Correspondence & records related to Judge L.M. Southworth Estate 1917-1919 Folder 6-2: Correspondence & records related to Judge L.M. Southworth Estate January-February 1920 Folder 6-3: Correspondence & records related to Judge L.M. Southworth Estate March 1920-1921 Folder 6-4: Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Partly-printed document. No date. Re: petition for condemnation of land for railroad company. Partly-printed document. August 12, 1903. Re: summoning for special court of eminent domain on application of the railroad company. Printed document. No date. Re: summoning for special court of eminent domain on application of the railroad company. AM. No date. “The State of Mississippi, Leflore County To R.M. Coyle Esq, Mayor of Greenwood and Ex officio a Justice of the Peace of said county, The petition of the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad Company…” Folder 6-5: Delta Bank of Greenwood, MS AM. July 11, 1889. “Charter Incorporation of the Delta Bank of Greenwood, Miss.” Folder 6-6: Estate of P.P. McLemore Folder 6-7: Miscellaneous documents BOX 7 – YERGER DOCUMENTS, CLIPPINGS, AND PRINTED EPHEMERA Folder 7-1: 1843 Deed to John K. Yerger of land in Washington County, MS Folder 7-2: Yerger financial records Folder 7-3: Confederate commemorative ephemera Blank form from the Information Committee of the Confederate Veterans‟ Reunion of 1901 in Memphis, TN. Reproduced engraving of General B.G. Humphreys [torn from book]. Blank form from U.C.V. for listing the officers and roster of a local U.C.V. camp. Envelope. AM. “List of Members of Hugh A. Reynolds Camp U.C.V. #218, April 1st, 1902.” TM. Program “Unveiling of the Confederate Monument at Greenwood Miss. On the morning of Octo. 9th. 1913.” Blank form from the Mississippi Department of Archives and History requiring information from Confederate veterans. Broadside. “Confederate Veterans‟ Home” (Greenwood, MS: April 16, 1902). [9 copies]. TM. July 18, 1911. “List of chapters and amounts contributed to Maintenance Fund.” Broadside. “A Grand Reception: To Varina Jefferson Davis Chapter U.D.C. and Confederate Veterans” (June 9, 1905). AM. “The Committee to whom was referred the address of the General Commanding this Division would respectfully recommend the adoption of the following resolutions…” Pamphlet. “Ceremonies in Observance of Memorial Day by the Veterans of Walthall Camp, Mississippi Division, U.C.V., Lauderdale County, Mississippi.” “Program of Twenty-first Annual Convention of the Mississippi Division United Daughters of the Confederacy, Greenwood, Mississippi, May first, second, third and fourth, Nineteen hundred and seventeen.” Insert: “Ritual of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.” Postcard with view of the marble archway at the entrance of Beauvoir. AM. “Greenwood, Miss., April 30, 1902. We the undersigned herewith turn over to Mr. L.P. Yerger, Chairman of the Official Committee of Laflore County, appointed by Sons of Veterans, one hundred and twenty five dollars, donated by and through the Ladies‟ Beauvoir Home Memorial Association.” Engraved Letter. April 29, 1901. Jas. G. McConkey, W.H. Cocke, Sam‟l B. McPheeters, Chas. D. Mitchell, Warren D. Harris, E.D. Andrews, Walter H. Saunders, James Avery Webb, Stanley D. Pearce, A.B. George, R.T. Brownrigg, G.R. Andrews to “Members, Officers and Camps, United Sons of Confederate Veterans.” Folder 7-4: Miscellaneous manuscripts TM. No date. “Ladies and gentlemen, Meridian, phoenix like, has arisen from the ashes of her desolated homes…” AM. 1889. “By virtue and in pursuance of a resolution passed by Leflore Lodge No. 46 K of P…” [Knights of Pythias]. [possibly belonging to Beckwith who joined the Knights of Pythias in California]. AM. No date. “Practical advice for young lawyers.” Folder 7-5: Newspaper clippings Folder 7-6: Newspaper clippings Folder 7-7: Ephemera Folder 7-8: Publications John B. Hall, “In the Matter of the Dam of the Woodbridge Canal and Irrigation Company.” (n.d.). C.P. Huntington, “The Transportation System of the Pacific Coast: Its History and Policy.” (n.d.). “Ladies‟ Note Book and Calendar. Compliments of World‟s Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo, New York.” (c.1910). Folder 7-9: Miscellaneous