By Manford Eugene Jones Texas A&M University History Professor Dale Baum purchased a copy of this thesis from the university's library and contributed it to this site. It is used with permission of Manford Allen Jones, son of the author Manford Eugene Jones. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format by other organizations or individuals. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the written consent of Manford Allen Jones or contact William Kent Brunette, Robertson County TXGenWeb coordinator. INDIVIDUALS INTERVIEWED Allen, W. S., A merchant in Calvert, Texas, who was born in Milam County in 1856. Goddard, Joe, County Surveyor of McLennan County, beginning in 1902. Lane, J. Felton, A citizen of Hearne, Texas, for forty years; the editor of the Hearne Democrat for twenty-five years; & a former district attorney. He is known as "The Tall Sycamore of the Brazos." Lankart, C. S., A cotton breeder of Waco, Texas. Mayo, Thomas, The librarian of the Texas Agricultural & Mechanical College, College Station, Texas. McCall, R. L., A resident of the Brazos valley near Calvert, Texas, since 1872. McCrary, J. R., A plantation owner, and a former president of the Brazos Valley Cotton Cooperative Association, Calvert, Texas. Price, J. E., Now a resident of Kosse, Texas, who lived in the Brazos bottom near Marlin, Texas, during the Reconstruction Period after the Civil War. Rogers, Marjorie, A lawyer in Marlin, Texas, interested in Falls County history and Texas history, and the author of historical sketches appearing in the Dallas News and periodicals. Tomlins, A. P., A cotton planter at Tomlinson Hill near Marlin, Texas. Wood, Fred L., A plantation owner near Hearne, Texas. Youngblood, J. W., A cotton planter near Waco, Texas. |
