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Glenn O. Wilson Papers

The Glenn O. Wilson Papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, land abstracts, financial records, legal documents, and research materials related to the personal and professional life of Glenn Wilson and to the history of Montague County. Glenn Wilson was the grandson of settler, James Madison Grayson (1831-1908), and the son of William H. Wilson (1858-1934) Glenn Wilson served as a Montague County attorney and as the Montague County Historical Commission Chair. Included in the Glenn Wilson Papers are original transcriptions of depositions (1895 to 1902) by those seeking federal compensation for losses suffered in 1864 and 1865 due to Indian raids; Wilsons unpublished manuscript on the history of Montague County; original 19th century deeds; an early 20th century scrapbook containing original funeral pamphlets and newspaper clippings of obituaries and marriage notices; and Wilsons research on a myriad of Montague County topics.

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  • 50th wedding anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Grayson near Nocona, Texas

    50th wedding anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Grayson near Nocona, Texas

  • Cabinet card showing saddle made by W.H. Wilson, Nocona, Texas

    Cabinet card showing saddle made by W.H. Wilson, Nocona, Texas

  • Nocona suspension bridge at Ketchum Bluff; Ford on bridge, Texas

    Nocona suspension bridge at Ketchum Bluff; Ford on bridge, Texas

  • Cabinet card showing saddle made by W.H. Wilson, Nocona, Texas

    Cabinet card showing saddle made by W.H. Wilson, Nocona, Texas

  • W. H. Wilson with Chinese worker and saddles

    W. H. Wilson with Chinese worker and saddles

  • A burned suspension bridge

    A burned suspension bridge

  • Ketchum Bluff

    Ketchum Bluff

  • The James Gray home

    The James Gray home

  • A Goodnight cowboy

    A Goodnight cowboy

  • Cowboys on horseback

    Cowboys on horseback

  • Captain Rowland and wife

    Captain Rowland and wife

  • Josh Sewell

    Josh Sewell

  • Jim Grayson family, Montague County, Texas

    Jim Grayson family, Montague County, Texas

  • Saddle No. 81, price $45.00

    Saddle No. 81, price $45.00

  • The Grayson farm on Pecan Creek near Nocona, Texas

    The Grayson farm on Pecan Creek near Nocona, Texas

  • The Grayson farm on Pecan Creek near Nocona, Texas

    The Grayson farm on Pecan Creek near Nocona, Texas

  • W.H. Wilson saddle, Nocona, Texas

    W.H. Wilson saddle, Nocona, Texas

  • Men who filed claims for Indian depredations suffered in Montague County, Texas by John Swartz

    Men who filed claims for Indian depredations suffered in Montague County, Texas

  • Cabinet card of Smith Winter by W. A. Hunter

    Cabinet card of Smith Winter

  • James Gray house located at site of homestead of Levi Bennett, Captain of Rangers stationed at Red River Station

    James Gray house located at site of homestead of Levi Bennett, Captain of Rangers stationed at Red River Station

 
 
 

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