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1901 G. E. Pope GOLIAD TEXAS attorney lawyer GREAT CYCLONE 1902 VICTORIA COUNTY

$ 51.37

Availability: 96 in stock
  • Culture: Western Americana
  • Provenance: 30+yrsBuying&SellingAntiqueDocuments&Hist.Ephemera
  • Condition: Good condition with normal letter folds and slight toning.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    PLEASE READ BEFORE BUYING:
    I sell ONLY ORIGINAL items and NOT ANY reproductions.
    This sale is for two
    LETTERHEAD's
    (2 scans are shown)
    from
    G. E. Pope,
    Gabriel Emmett Pope
    attorney at law,
    Located in
    Goliad, Texas
    during the year of
    1901.
    VERY interesting content to this Historical 2 page letter!
    Notes:
    Mr.
    Gabriel Emmett Pope
    was a lawyer and he was married to
    Mrs. G. E. Pope in Goliad Texas in 1895.  She was born in Mississippi in 1870.  Mr. Pope was born in Leona, Texas in 1865, They both died in Bexar County, but are buried here in Goliad at Oak Hill Cemetery. They had two children, J
    oseph Rogers Pope
    and
    Elizabeth Pope Bates
    . Mr. Pope was a member of the second class to graduate from the University of Texas Law School. He began his practice in Jeff Davis County where he served as
    county attorney
    . In 1891, he moved to Goliad, where he served as county attorney and then became
    district attorney of the 24th Judicial District.
    He also served as president of the First National Bank of Goliad for many years. In 1926 Judge Pope and his wife moved to San Antonio where he continued his law practice. Mrs. Pope was listed as a housewife on the census after their marriage, but apparently she enjoyed being in society as she was vice president of the Goliad Reading Club in 1920.
    T
    This letter is hand written and signed
    by
    G. E. Pope .
    CONDITION:
    Good condition with normal letter folds and slight toning.
    The "EBAY ITEM" thing is just a loose piece of paper that is not attached to these letterheads.
    Approximately 8 1/2" X 11" in size.
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