A Guide to the John Thomas Bolton Papers, 1846-1920
Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator: | Bolton, John Thomas. | |
| Title: | John Thomas Bolton Papers | |
| Dates: | 1846-1920 | |
| Abstract: | Business and family correspondence of Bolton contains papers concerning the building of his house as well as photostats of letters from his father-in-law William P. Rogers during his service in the Mexican War. Papers also contain photostats of account records and a diary pertaining to Bolton's business and plantation activities. | |
| Extent: | 4 in. | |
| Language: | Materials are written in English. | |
| Repository: | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin | |
Biographical Note
John Thomas Bolton (1840-1915) was a physician and politician who served in the Mexican War.
Scope and Contents
Business and family correspondence of Bolton contains papers concerning the building of his house as well as photostats of letters from his father-in-law William P. Rogers during his service in the Mexican War. Papers also contain photostats of account records and a diary pertaining to Bolton's business and plantation activities.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Use Restrictions
Unrestricted use.
Index Terms | ||
| Subjects (Persons) | ||
| Bolton, John Thomas -- Archives. | ||
| Rogers, William P. | ||
| Subjects | ||
| Plantation life -- Texas -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | ||
| Places | ||
| Wharton (Tex.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | ||
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
John Thomas Bolton Papers, 1846-1920, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
Detailed Description of the Papers