Box 1
Contains 22 Results:
Correspondence to Emma Parkes, 1878-1884
From her sister, Mary P. Watts.
Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1873-1920
Various personal letters to members of the Parkes family, written by people in Texas and mailed to Kentucky.
To James B. Parkes From Silas T. Green, 1873-1879
About the price and shipment of coal.
To James B. Parkes From Peter B. Holland, 1919
Letters from New Muldoon Monument Company about the commissioning, blue prints, and designs of memorial stones for John W. Parkes, Elizabeth Buford Parkes, John B. Parkes, Margaret Wallace, John Williams Wilmore, Charles Stewart Wilmore, Margaret Jane Parkes, and another Charles Stewart Wilmore.
To James B. Parkes From L. E. Francis, 1873-1880
Regarding coal business affairs.
To James B. Parkes From Gov. James B. McCreary, 1875-1914
Letters about various position appointments requested by James B. Parkes for friends. Also, a few letters about the search for and purchase of a phaeton horse for Governor McCreary.
To James B. Parkes From J. P. Moody, 1891-1905
Letters concerning the personal business and affairs of J. P. Moody of Tulia, Texas.
To James B. Parkes From Margaret W. Parkes, 1871-1895
Concerning the Madison County, Kentucky housing market.
To James B. Parkes from Jennie Parkes Kilgore and Margaret Parkes, 1915-1919
Letters and thank you notes.
To James B. Parkes from Samuel S. Parkes, 1873-1877
About financial matters (Richmond Mines, Muhlenburg County), personal matters, and details about day-to-day life in Richmond, Kentucky. Includes a letter about the June 1874 fire. Also refers to a series of killings in October 1877.