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[Teaching certificate for Lizzie Johnson, dated August 4, 1871]
Texas teaching certificate for Lizzie Johnson.
Date:
August 4, 1871
Creator:
Texas. State Department of Education.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory note between W.S. Barnes and Lizzie Johnson, dated May 26, 1877]
Promissory note for 38 dollars loaned by Lizzie Johnson to W.S. Barnes.
Date:
May 26, 1877
Creator:
Barnes, W. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charlie to Lillie Johnson, dated May 5, 1871]
Letter from "Charlie" to Lillie Johnson, discussing Charlie's impending visit to Galveston.
Date:
May 3, 1871
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charlie to Lizzie Johnson, dated February 14, 1870]
Letter from "Charlie" (who describes herself as Lizzie's sister) to Lizzie Johnson, on blind stamped stationery.
Date:
February 14, 1870
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T.W. Thomas to Lizzie Johnson, dated March 13, 1876]
Letter From T. W. Thomas to Lizzie Johnson in which Thomas describes his travels with people from "bell" and Dallas to Big Bend, Louisiana, via steamship and train.
Date:
March 13, 1876
Creator:
Thomas, T. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B.M. Burke to Lizzie Johnson, dates August 8, 1877]
Letter from B.M. Burke to Lizzie Johnson in which Burke asks for the return of a photo of him, as well as a "chart" as Lizzie has not responded to previous letters.
Date:
August 8, 1877
Creator:
Burke, B. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T.W. Thomas to Lizzie Johnson, dated September 28, 1876]
Letter from T.W. Thomas to Lizzie Johnson in which Thomas despairs over the lack of replies from Lizzie to Thomas' letters.
Date:
September 28, 1876
Creator:
Thomas, T. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T.W. Thomas to Lizzie Johnson, dated June 23, 1876]
Letter from T.W. Thomas to Lizzie Johnson in which Thomas discusses Lizzie's health, and events in Big Bend, Louisiana.
Date:
June 23, 1876
Creator:
Thomas, T. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B.M. Burke to Lizzie Johnson, dated January 12, 1877]
Letter from B.W. Burke to Lizzie Johnson in which Burke discusses Lizzie's invitation for Burke to visit her.
Date:
January 12, 1877
Creator:
Burke, B. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T.W. Thomas to Lizzie Johnson, dated November 15, 1876]
Letter from T.W. Thomas to Lizzie Johnson in which Thomas chides Lizzie for her last letter, in response to the six he sent previously. He also discusses a fever in Big Bend.
Date:
November 15, 1876
Creator:
Thomas, T. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soule University Report Card for G. A. Giddings]
Report card indicating G. A. Giddings' grades earned at Soule University for the month of February.
Date:
February 1871
Creator:
Soule University
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lawrenceburgh, IN, Premium Card]
Premium card given by W.P. James to J. D. and D. C. Giddings and others reading "Premium Mill and Largest in and of the West or South." Silk, melton, cashmere materials.
Date:
[1876,1877]
Creator:
James, W. P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fieldnotes from land surveys]
Fieldnotes written by an unknown author to an unknown recipient. Lists details from land surveys describing certain tracts.
Date:
1877~
Creator:
Giddings, J. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. A. Mood to Unnamed Addressee - September 30, 1872]
Letter from F. A. Mood to unnamed addressee. F. A. Mood urgently requests that the addressee attend a meeting concerning the location of Texas University, which will take place on 24 October 1872 in Belton, Bell County, Texas.
Date:
September 30, 1872
Creator:
Mood, F. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David H. Wilson to J. D. Giddings and Brothers - October 20, 1876]
Letter from David H. Wilson to the Giddings brothers. Inquires about the ownership of a tract of land given to Soule University.
Date:
October 20, 1876
Creator:
Wilson, David H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Matthews to J. D. Giddings - November 23, 1872]
Letter from J. Matthews to J. D. Giddings. Matthews says that he has received a letter concerning a purchase of land and is forwarding this letter to Giddings. He feels that the estate suffers from many troubles.
Date:
November 23, 1872
Creator:
Matthews, J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Promissory note between Catherine Johnson and Hezekiah and Lizzie Williams, dated July 12, 1879
Promissory note between Catherine Johnson and Hezekiah and Lizzie Williams. Catherine Johnson was Lizzie's mother, and this loan of 1000 dollars was to Lizzie and her husband, Hezekiah, for the purchase of of the land of the Johnson Institute, founded by Catherine's husband and Lizzie's father, Thomas Jefferson Johnson.
Date:
July 12, 1879
Creator:
Johnson, Elizabeth Ellen (Lizzie); Johnson, Hezekiah & Johnson, Catherine
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. Hodges to D. C. Giddings - September 28, 1877]
Letter from J. W. Hodges to Col. D. C. Giddings. Discusses how the citizens of Georgetown are making an effort to raise money for Mood's home and expresses appreciation for Giddings' interest in making a contribution.
Date:
September 28, 1877
Creator:
Hodges, J. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. F. Matthews to J. D. Giddings - May 14, 1872]
Letter from J. F. Matthews to J. D. Giddings. Matthews says that Mr. Browning suggests that Giddings should settle a claim according to the terms he described in a previous letter. The money to settle the claim is not available now, but it will be in thirty days.
Date:
May 14, 1872
Creator:
Matthews, J. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. S. Chesshir to J. D. Giddings - November 26, 1877]
Letter from D. S. Chesshir to Hon. J. D. Giddings. The author expresses his concern that a Mr. Davis has not made his payment and hopes that J. D. Giddings can sort it out before D. S. Chesshir comes to visit Brenham. Mentions surveying land donated to [Southwestern] University.
Date:
November 26, 1877
Creator:
Chesshir, D. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. Smith to J. D. Giddings - April 9, 1872]
Letter from T. Smith to Col. J. D. Giddings. Smith explains that he is casting about for donations for the rebuilding of the burned Female College and asks Giddings to be one of ten to contribute $2,500.
Date:
April 9, 1872
Creator:
Smith, T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Horace Bishop to J. D. Giddings - October 24, 1877]
Letter from Horace Bishop to Hon. J. D. Giddings. Discusses a tract of land Bishop has sold to pay for improvements to the univeristy, namely an enclosure and portico.
Date:
October 24, 1877
Creator:
Bishop, Horace
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. D. Dashiell to J. D. Giddings - September 26, 1872]
Letter from B. D. Dashiell to Hon. J. D. Giddings. Most of the trustees do not want to do anything further in the Browning suit and would just let the suit determine the case. If the institution is lost, then the trustees will have the opportunity to "begin afresh."
Date:
September 26, 1872
Creator:
Dashiell, B. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Childer to J. D. Giddings - September 11, 1877]
Letter from John Childer to Hon. J.D. Giddings. Contains details about plans to raise the money to create a law department at Soule University and seeks the advice of J.D. Giddings.
Date:
September 11, 1877
Creator:
Childer, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History