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				<titleproper>A Guide to the Thomas P. Nash Letter, 1862</titleproper>
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			<creation>Original EAD encoding by Bethany Anderson according to TARO 2
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				<date>August 2011</date></creation>
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			<head>Descriptive Summary</head>
			<origination label="Creator:">
				<persname encodinganalog="100">Nash, Thomas P.</persname>
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			<unittitle encodinganalog="245" label="Title:"
				>Nash, Thomas P., Letter</unittitle>
			<unitdate type="inclusive" encodinganalog="245" label="Dates:"
				>1862</unitdate>
			<langmaterial label="Language:">Materials are written in <language langcode="eng"
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			<unitid label="Accession No.:">68-015</unitid>
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					<corpname><subarea>Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, </subarea>The
						University of Texas at Austin</corpname></extref></repository>
			<abstract label="Abstract:" encodinganalog="520$a"
				>A photocopy composes the Thomas P. Nash Letter, 1862, documenting Nash’s correspondence with his son, C. L. Nash, serving in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.</abstract>
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			<head>Biographical Note</head>
			<p>A farmer in Dallas County, Texas, Thomas P. Nash’s son, C. L., enlisted in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.</p>
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			<head>Scope and Contents</head>
			<p>A photocopy composes the Thomas P. Nash Letter, 1862, documenting Nash’s correspondence with his son, C. L. Nash, serving in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. The letter concerns familial affairs, drought conditions affecting crops, and the war.</p>
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			<p>This collection is open for research use.</p>
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				<head>Subjects (Persons)</head>
				<persname encodinganalog="600">Nash, C. L.</persname>
				<persname encodinganalog="600">Nash, Thomas P. -- Archives.</persname>
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				<head>Subjects (Organizations)</head>
				<corpname encodinganalog="610">Confederate States of America. Army.</corpname>
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				<head>Subjects</head>
				<subject encodinganalog="650">Agriculture -- Texas -- Dallas County.</subject>
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				<head>Places</head>
				<geogname encodinganalog="651" source="lcnaf"
					>Dallas County (Tex.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.</geogname>
				<geogname encodinganalog="651" source="lcnaf"
					>United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.</geogname>
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			<head>Preferred Citation</head>
			<p>Thomas P. Nash Letter, 1862, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The
				University of Texas at Austin.</p>
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			<head>Processing Information</head>
			<p>Basic processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with funds from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) for the Briscoe Center’s <emph render="doublequote">History Revealed: Bringing Collections to Light</emph> project, 2009-2011.</p>
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						<unittitle>Letter, 
							<unitdate>1862</unitdate></unittitle>
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