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[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to Clara Fentress - December 7, 1864]
Transcript of a letter from the David Fentress to "My Dear Wife" (Clara Fentress). The letter is badly faded. It appears to inform the recipient that the writer is about to take a trip of several days. The trip may have been delayed so he can "wait until all danger is past."
Date:
December 7, 1864
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David Fentress to Clara Fentress, December 7, 1864]
Letter from the David Fentress to "My Dear Wife" (Clara Fentress). The letter is badly faded. It appears to inform the recipient that the writer is about to take a trip of several days. The trip may have been delayed so he can "wait until all danger is past."
Date:
December 7, 1864
Creator:
Fentress, David
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, February 27, 1864]
Letter written by David Fentress to his wife stating that his brigade has been furloughed and requesting that she come to collect him in Bastrop. He has been sick since the party at Colonel Groce's and she needs to bring a wagon or ambulance to move him.
Date:
February 27, 1864
Creator:
Fentress, David
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Articles of agreement between H.C. Hudson and Elihu Moss : Washington, [Tex.], 1838 July 17.
Handwritten agreement regarding lease of land in Washington County with details of agreed upon improvements.
Date:
July 17, 1838
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to William Manchester from Edwin A. Walker, June 9, 1967]
Letter to William Manchester from Edwin A. Walker. Walker expresses an objection to assertions made by Manchester in regard to Walker himself and requests that he cease stating falsehoods.
Date:
June 9, 1967
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Lizzie Johnson from Dora, September 7, 1860]
Letter from Dora to Lizzie Johnson, discussing news from Chappell Hill, and hinting at the "contagion" concerning the town.
Date:
September 7, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Lizzie Johnson from Dic]
Letter to Lizzie Johnson from Dic on various topics, including Chappell Hill, and preparations that Texan Confederate troops are making to join the Civil War battles in the eastern theater.
Date:
186u
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Lizzie Johnson from unknown correspondent]
Letter from unknown recipient (likely Lizzie's friend Dora), dated December 16, 1860. Letter discusses news from Chappell Hill, as well as affairs at Soule University, located in Chappell Hill. Letter is addressed to Lizzie in the "Tennessee Colony" or the Robertson, or Nashville Colony. Letter also alludes to the coming Civil War.
Date:
December 16, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dora to Lizzie Johnson, dated May 12, 1863]
Letter from Dora to Lizzie Johnson. Dora inquires as to why she has not heard from Lizzie, questions Lizzie's loyalties to the Union or the Confederacy since Lizzie lives in Austin. Dora also states that she knows both her and Lizzie's brothers were taken prisoner at the Post [Arkansas Post] earlier in 1863.
Date:
May 12, 1863
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Citizens, Spring 1967]
Correspondence between citizens and the Dallas Police Department. Chief Charles Batchelor states in his responses that the department's policy is to express no opinion of the Warren Report and release evidence only at a court order.
Date:
[1967-03-16..1967-04-19]
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to John Edgar Hoover from Johnnie Mae Hackworthe]
Carbon copy of a letter to Chief John Edgar Hoover from Reverend Johnnie Mae Hackworthe. Hackworthe writes of possible Communist plots. She uses Bible verses and newspaper clippings to back up his theories.
Date:
March 4, 1967
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Washington County courthouse, Brenham, Texas
Inventory of records of Washington County housed in the Washington County courthouse in Brenham, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Clerk, County Court, County Attorney, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, and County Superintendent of Schools. Also provides a list of Washington County records and an index.
Date:
1977
Creator:
Clayton, Cathy
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 65, July 1961 - April, 1962
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 619.
Date:
1962
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Star of the Republic Museum Notes, Volume 23, Number 1, Summer/Fall 1997
Quarterly newsletter of the Star of the Republic Museum, providing historic information and updates related to events, news, and exhibits at the museum.
Date:
Summer 1997
Creator:
Star of the Republic Museum (Washington, Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 84, July 1980 - April, 1981
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 483.
Date:
1980/1981
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 166, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 13, 1940
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 13, 1940
Creator:
Robertson, Ruby
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Star of the Republic Museum Notes, Volume 37, Number 3, 2012
Quarterly newsletter of the Star of the Republic Museum, providing historic information and updates related to events, news, and exhibits at the museum.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Star of the Republic Museum (Washington, Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Sacred Heart Catholic Church]
Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, in Latium, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date:
October 15, 1999
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 102, July 1998 - April, 1999
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 541.
Date:
1999
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Star of the Republic Museum Notes, Volume 37, Number 2, 2012
Quarterly newsletter of the Star of the Republic Museum, providing historic information and updates related to events, news, and exhibits at the museum.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Star of the Republic Museum (Washington, Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Star of the Republic Museum Annual Report: 2006
Annual report of the Star of the Republic Museum describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 2005-2006.
Date:
2006
Creator:
Star of the Republic Museum (Washington, Tex.)
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Star of the Republic Museum Notes, Volume 22, Number 3, Spring 1997
Quarterly newsletter of the Star of the Republic Museum, providing historic information and updates related to events, news, and exhibits at the museum.
Date:
Spring 1997
Creator:
Star of the Republic Museum (Washington, Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 5, July 1901 - April, 1902
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index starts on page 359.
Date:
1902
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 106, July 2002 - April, 2003
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 657.
Date:
2003
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History