Letter from Lady Bird Taylor to Lyndon Johnson

In this letter, Lady Bird Taylor tells Lyndon B. Johnson that a friend from Cotulla has said everyone there likes him and that she is lucky. Taylor goes on to describe going to the Speyer Haggerty place with Dorris [Powell] in search of plants for the yard. She tells Johnson s...

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2 dewn here likes him and says he is hrilliant so 2 think BIRD TAYLOR you re lucky! monday nite This morning after breakfast S went down to Dorrin and we my Dearest Lynden and so another week hied forth u search of cape jeen amine Bushes and a lettle magnalia has began! They roll around and janguil bulbs, me thinking g with such celently new - what happens to them? Do yours ? could find them somewhere - and Here's what Charles Ethel in the flousti shetch they are quite numerous and expensive. by Catulle a good friend of mine said in w her last letter her- the walked through the masse hatine Bird, g have some meme to the old Haggerty place -site for you about the said Lyndon of an old colonial mansion now Johnson. 2 know him slightly quite dilapedated and delegul as he used to he down here looking Catalla. g was sort of youngish It always givenme a very and was in high school so 2 poignant feeling to go over there didn't know him very well He St must have huma lovely place was quite youring the when he there are the tallest magnalian was Everybady -