February 6, 1945 Mrs. J. Wingo to Mrs. F. Saunders, Richmond, Va. Includes several partial letters. February : concern for son Peronneau in Japanese prison camp. Undated and unsigned: Concern that Willcox is off to Oklahoma without a job. Undated and unsigned: Thanks for coat. Received October 31st letter from Peronneau. Undated and unsigned: Report from Navy Department about Peronneau’s status as a prisoner of war. February 25, 1945 Cousin John to Frances New York, NY. Her mother’s emergency operation. Staying with Mrs. Biddle near Philadelphia. March 19, 1945 Jack to Mrs. F. Saunders, Richlands, Washington. Her operation. Willcox Jr.’s possible job. Louise been in hospital. March 24, 1945 Cousin John M. Glenn to Frances B.B. Saunders, New York, NY. Family news, her health, and concerns about Fleming, Jr. and F.B. News of children of Tom Brown. Incomplete. Included is a May 19, 1945 letter of John M. Glenn to Nannie. Family News. 1945 May Maria (Mrs. Malcolm Griffin) to Frances Saunders. Condolences on Tucker’s death. 1945 May, Unknown to Frances Saunders. Condolences on Tucker’s death. July 12, 1945 Cousin John to Frances, New York, NY. Family news. Encloses Fleming’s life insurance dividend. August 3, 1945 J.T. Brown to Mrs. F. Saunders, Pasco, WA (written at Richland) Family news. Worry about Peronneau. August 10, 1945 Jack T. Brown to Frances Brown Saunders, Richland, WA. His work with A-Bomb at his company. “Have you heard that Japan has accepted all of the provisions of the Potsdam ultimatum.” August 23, 1945 S.P.J. [?] to Mrs. F. Saunders, Richmond, Va. Post card. August 25, 1945 Cousin John to Frances, New York, NY. Opinion on young men in the military. September 6, 1945 Elise [?] to Mrs. F. Saunders, Va. Beach, Va. Post card. Here for a week. September 18, 1945 Jack [John] Thompson Brown to F.B. Saunders, Richland, WA. Possible transfer to Old Hickory. Enjoys life here. September 27, 1945 Jack [John] Thompson Brown to F.B. Saunders, Richland, WA. Post card. Transferred “back to Old Hickory.” October 20, 1945 J.W. Brown to Frances, New York, NY. Concern for FB’s future. Family news. October 23, 1945 Elizabeth Brown Wingo to Frances. Final word on death of Peronneau from a Lt. in California who had been with him when he died. Died of malnutrition after surviving two bombings. October 28, 1945 Jack to Frances Brown Saunders, Chicago, IL. Post card. Notification of new address. November 18, 1945 Jack (J.T. Brown) to Frances Brown Saunders, Nashville, Tennessee. Move from Washington to Tennessee. December 1, 1945 Elsie to Frances Brown Saunders, Richmond, Va. Two letters. Family news. December 25, 1945 Malcolm Griffin to Frances Brown Saunders, Big Island, Va. Compliments FBS, “…You are one of the most complete person on the face of the earth…a vision of all that is lovely in womanhood…my favorite neice (sic)…natural and unspoiled creature.” Snowbound for several weeks. Gus Tucker and wife with us before leaving for China. Ellis Tucker also left for China. Family and local news … some family members have left for china. December 29, 1945 Barbara to Mrs. Fleming Saunders, Evington, Va. Thanks for items sent to her.