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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02145.15 |
| From Archive Folder | Texana: documents, many relating to Thomas Ward & archives war |
| Title | Anson Jones to Thomas Ward regarding his dissatisfaction with present life and career |
| Date | 2 October 1857 |
| Author | Jones, Anson (1798-1858) |
| Recipient | Ward, Thomas W. (Thomas William) |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Government document |
| Content Description | A very friendly and kindly letter written three months before his suicide. Mentions Ward's newborn son, personal matters, Jones' personal isolation and Texas politics. |
| Subjects | Texas Children and Family Mental Health Politics Suicide Friendship |
| People | Jones, Anson (1798-1858) |
| Place written | Barrington, near Washington |
| Theme | Children & Family; Government & Politics; Westward Expansion; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |