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Autobiography of a Spoon 1828-1956
The history of an early Texas plantation family, told from the point of view of a silver teaspoon, forged from Mexican silver dollars
Hardcover
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Reprint
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99 pages
Published
2000
by D. Armstrong Book Printing Co., Inc.
(first published 1971)
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This is the story of some of the oldest (white) families in Texas; Wharton, Groce, Waller, Perry, etc. told from the point of view of a silver teaspoon. The spoon tells how Colonel Groce had the silver dollars he earned from trading in Mexico melted down to make a silver service for his daughter “The Princess”, Sarah Ann Groce. The spoon witnessed many famous people and events in Texas history and spent a good part of its life at Eagle Island Plantation, the original land from which the Jackson
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