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[Envelope for Charles B. Moore, 1879]
Envelope for Charles B. Moore.
Date:
1879
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mr. Moore and Sis, June 8, 1879]
She was glad to hear that they are doing well. They are still having dry weather and are concerned about its affects on the wheat. They went fishing and the strawberries improved with the rain. They sold 6 buckets of strawberries and canned 3, Dinky canned 2 raspberries. She mentions that the Moore's had a hard time with their chickens and she has had some problems also. Alice and Willie are in Sunday school, but don't start the free school until August. Laura Doris' baby died. She wants her to write soon and is planning on taking her butter to town.
Date:
June 8, 1879
Creator:
Dodd, Matilda
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from Dinkie McGee for Mary Moore, March 1, 1879]
Envelope for Mary Moore.
Date:
March 1, 1879
Creator:
McGee, Dinkie
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd and Bettie Franklin to Mr. Moore and Sis, April 27, 1879]
Matilda is hoping that they are all doing well, Bettie answered the last letter because they haven't received a letter. The weather is getting warmer, but all the fruit is dead except for the apples which are in abundance. Vegetables in the garden are doing well. She has had lettuce and cabbage and she expects the strawberries will be good. She has heard about the drought in Texas and mentions how good it is to have a well. She is going to send some seeds with this letter. Tobe has planted clover all over the place. She is going to make soap for Dinky and Abe and Bettie are moving home. Ricky Barr and Lucy Marshall got married. She has chickens, a gosling and turkeys but no ducks. She is concerned of Sis getting sick and asks to write soon. Bettie hopes also that they are doing well. She has been very busy all week. Abe is having to plant is corn at Mrs. Donnells, but it is not looking good because it has been so dry. She is going house buying again with Abe and she wishes that they could visit more. Dinky and her kids visited, Willie wanted …
Date:
April 27, 1879
Creator:
Dodd, Matilda & Franklin, Bettie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Postcard for Charles B. Moore, March 3, 1879]
They would like to inform them they have a girl at their house. Ganra wants them to come up and take her with them. He was sorry to hear of Alex's death. He says they are well and sends love and also asks for them to write back soon.
Date:
March 3, 1879
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Postcard from John C. Barr]
Postcard sent from John C. Barr in Jerseyville, IL to Charles B. Moore giving a brief overview of recent events. Mr. Barr notes a visit from a friend and the ripening of fruit plants. Two notes on the front of the card read: "Received May 8 1874" and "4th. 1 inch rain last night."
Date:
May 3, 1874
Creator:
Barr, John C.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope, 1875]
This document is an envelope from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is addressed to Mr. C. B. Moore who was located in the city of Gallatin in Sumner County, Tennessee. The envelope has two dates on it: April 27 which can be found on the postal stamp and the year 1875 which can be found on the lower left hand corner of the envelope.
Date:
1875
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope, 1875]
This document is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is an envelope addressed to C. B. Moore who was located in McKinney, Collin County, Texas. The postage stamp is dated July 1. The year appears to have been written later and it is 1875.
Date:
1875
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from William Dodd to his Mother and Sister, April 29, 1877]
Bettie tells that everyone is doing well and that they have had good rain. Moore arrived last Wednesday, but hasn't been by and she hopes they write soon. William got tired of answering questions as to why his mother did not come with Moore to visit. He has a ship that he used to sell things. Dinky and the children are going to come by. He talks about going home and how Bettie went there for a while and is not feeling well. He plans to write soon.
Date:
April 29, 1877
Creator:
Dodd, William & Franklin, Bettie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Bettie Franklin and Matilda Dodd to Sis and Mr. Moore, March 17, 1879]
Matilda had received and written back already, but hasn't heard anything from them yet. She says that they are doing well, but the county is sick with pneumonia. They have been gardening in the dry weather, but it might frost. She doesn't expect any peaches because of the bad weather. She should finish her quilt by tomorrow. Mrs. Nay died and Peat Wallace lost is youngest son. She is afraid to leave her house at night because of wild hogs. She hopes they are well and asks that they write back soon. Bettie says she has been enjoying good weather and has planted irish potatoes, beets, and parsnips. She asks if Mr. Moore paid the doctor and she wanted to help. Pete Wallace's son was buried last Friday. She went to town and got some dishes and looked at a stove. Abe is going to town to sell wood, she asks that they write back soon.
Date:
March 17, 1879
Creator:
Franklin, Bettie & Dodd, Matilda
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Notice of Taxes Owed, September 22, 1875]
This is a notice of taxes owed.
Date:
September 22, 1875
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from George Wilson]
A letter from George Wilson of Livingston, TN to Charles B. Moore. The sender is a cousin by marriage to Charles Moore. The letter itself remits news of Mr. Moore's family.
Date:
December 29, 1874
Creator:
Wilson, George
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from George Wilson]
Envelope from George Wilson, received on January 6th, 1875.
Date:
December 29, 1874
Creator:
Wilson, George
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope Addressed to Charles B. Moore, 1877]
An envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore; McKinney; Collin County E Texas. A note on the envelope reads "Matilda; Dodd; Received August 18; 1877."
Date:
1877
Creator:
Dodd, Matilda
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dinkie McGee to Sissie and Bettie, June 28, 1878]
She was going to write back sooner but did not have any paper. She is doing well and hasn't visited her mother in a week. She feels bad that Sissie has a sore hand and that Bettie has the chills again. They have had warm weather and it is raining. She has a lot of beans and cucumbers that they have been eating for the last 5 weeks. She also has a lot of apples. She is waiting for tomatoes and rosemary to ripen. They have had blackberry pie that Willie and Sissie picked. Bob Wilson is in Fort Worth. She went to visit her mother and Bettie Moore, Mrs. Donnell and Aunt Nancy were there. Henry has not shed his wheat because he has been plowing and hauling hay. Sissie wants Uncle Charlie to send another name for the calves. She wants to make them jam. Tobe cut his fingers on the blade when grinding. Willie and Sissie are going to Sunday school where they memorize verses. She got a new dress and shirt. She sends love and asks them to write back soon.
Date:
June 28, 1878
Creator:
McGee, Dinkie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to their Sister and Mr. Moore, November 19, 1878]
She were happy to receive the Moore's letter and were sad to hear that Mr. Moore had rose eyes. She offer some solutions to heal Mr. Moore's eyes. Mr. Dick Dobbins died. She did not go to the funeral, but felt really bad about it. She went to Dinky's house and Dinky was making a dress for her and her mother. She mentions that everyone is doing well. They had thought that Mr. Donnell had died, but he was very much alive. Mr. Joe Wallace and Mary are also doing well. Ellar is getting married to a man from Atlanta and she will be moving there. Mrs. Summers helped the Seago's make a cake. Her mother's flowers are doing well and they plan to take them to town.
Date:
November 19, 1878
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd and Dinkie McGee to Mr. Moore and Sis, January 28, 1879]
Matilda was happy to hear they were doing well. Abe got the chills twice and then worked Mrs. Edwards' sale in the cold. Jeff Love received the money from Bill Jones and was heading to Texas. Jeff was accused of stealing a pistol and money last summer. She says not to alarm everyone, but keep an eye on him. She is sending some seeds to her. Dinkie mentions that Henry is ready to go and if she had known about Jeff Love she would have made Caddow a dress.
Date:
January 28, 1879
Creator:
McGee, Dinkie & Dodd, Matilda
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Record of Account, July 24,1875]
Record of account for Levi Perryman from April 6, 1875 to July 24,1875 with Briggs and Howell.
Date:
July 24, 1875
Creator:
J. H. Briggs and Howell
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Late Colonel James A. Stewart newspaper clipping. December 9, 1879]
Newspaper clipping reporting the death of Colonel James A. Stewart and all his many virtues.
Date:
December 9, 1879
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope for C. B. Moore, 1870]
Envelope for C. B. Moore.
Date:
1870
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope for C. B. Moore, 1870]
Envelope for C. B. Moore.
Date:
1870
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from George B. Buckler to Charles B. Moore, November 7, 1873]
Letter from George Buckler? saying that he had fallen off a wagon and was unable to come into town. He was no longer able to work as a teacher because the government was too unreliable to pay him a salary. He was owed for three months work already and the pay would only be $50.00 in greenbacks which was not enough remuneration.
Date:
November 7, 1873
Creator:
Buckler, George B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Helen Duncan]
Letter from Helen Duncan to Charles B. Moore declining to consider marriage with him because he is an old bachelor. The letter sends news of the family and includes a "warning" story about another old bachelor who married a widow.
Date:
December 8, 1874
Creator:
Duncan, Helen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Promissory Note from C. B. Moore to H. S. Moore, February 7, 1879]
Promissory note from C. B. Moore to H. S. Moore on February 7, 1879. C. B. Moore promised to pay the total sum of $85 to Henry S. Moore by January 1, 1880. On the reverse side, Henry S. Moore recorded that C. B. Moore paid $28.40 toward the note on December 8 and $30 toward the note on December 12.
Date:
February 7, 1879
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library