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Map of the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers and their tributaries: explored by Capt. W.F. Raynolds and 1st Lieut. H.E. Maynadier.
Complete map shows routes of exploration taken by Maynadier and Raynolds following the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers and their tributaries, roads, landmarks, settlements, and military posts. Includes dates and numbers along route probably signifying camp locations. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ 1:1,200,000 ].
Date:
1860
Creator:
United States. War Department. Engineer Bureau.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers and their tributaries: explored by Capt. W.F. Raynolds and 1st Lieut. H.E. Maynadier.
Complete map shows routes of exploration taken by Maynadier and Raynolds following the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers and their tributaries, roads, landmarks, settlements, and military posts. Includes dates and numbers along route probably signifying camp locations. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ 1:1,200,000 ].
Date:
1860
Creator:
United States. War Department. Engineer Bureau.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Diary of G. L. MacMurphy]
Diary of G. L. MacMurphy of Galveston, Texas, describing events of the Civil War from his perspective as a soldier. Also included in the back of the diary are lists of other soldiers.
Date:
1860/1863
Creator:
MacMurphy, G. L.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - April 10, 1859]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Graysen Bradley, dated May 14, 1860, expressing his wishes for her to visit him.
Date:
May 14, 1860
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tax Receipt for property owned in Brazoria County]
Receipt for taxes paid by John M. Prewitt for property owned in Brazoria County
Date:
1860
Creator:
Texas
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tax Receipt for property owned in Brazoria County]
Receipt for taxes paid by John M. Prewitt for property owned in Brazoria County.
Date:
1860
Creator:
Texas
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from Pickell and Bros. for A.D. Kennard, 1860]
Receipt for A.D. Kennard's purchases, including ox bells, plug tobacco, a vest, a blanket, a pencil, and a pair of shoes.
Date:
1860
Creator:
Pickell and Bros.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from W. Nason & Co., September 20, 1860]
Letter from W. Nason & Co's Office regarding a prize in exchange for influence on farms of Lattenies.
Date:
1860-09-20~
Creator:
Nason, W. & Co.'s
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from H.W. Raglin to A.D. Kennard, November 9, 1860]
Letter from H.W. Raglin to A.D. Kennard regarding a patent, office fees, and the costs for surveys. Ragling says he will send the other surveys as soon as issued, asks who is representing Mr. Kennard and gives an update on the local elections.
Date:
1860-11-09~
Creator:
Raglin, H. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, September 24, 1860]
Transcript of a letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David to thank him for the newspapers she has received from him; learning about a new method of growing corn; hear health; the weather; and she ends by sending her love to Davids wife, Clara.
Date:
September 24, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, September 24, 1860]
Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David to thank him for the newspapers she has received from him; learning about a new method of growing corn; hear health; the weather; and she ends by sending her love to Davids wife, Clara.
Date:
September 24, 1860
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, September 25, 1860]
Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son David Fentress regarding a lawsuit; her health and that of her family; the weather; seeds; and a move to Texas.
Date:
September 25, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, December 25, 1860]
Transcript of a letter from M.(Maud)C. Fentress to her son David regarding the separation of the southern states from the union; the sale of slaves (Barb and her two children); breeding and care of a female slave named Eliza; hiring out of a slave; the capture and hanging of an abolitionist; and the health of those around her.
Date:
December 25, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, September 25, 1860]
Letter from Maud Fentress to her son David Fentress regarding a lawsuit; her health and that of her family; the weather; seeds; and a move to Texas.
Date:
September 25, 1860
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her David Fentress, December 25, 1860]
Letter from M.(Maud)C. Fentress to her son David regarding the separation of the southern states from the union; the sale of slaves (Barb and her two children); breeding and care of a female slave named Eliza; hiring out of a slave; the capture and hanging of an abolitionist; and the health of those around her.
Date:
December 25, 1860
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[W. G. Veal]
Photo realistic drawing of W. G. Veal circa 1860: Weatherford, Texas.
Date:
1860~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, April 29, 1860]
Transcript of a letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David to her son describing the health of family members; the courtship of William and the widow Polk; her social life and the activities of her church; home repair and her need for a new well; Buster Belcher's denial in the sending an "impudent Valentine" and how rudely Kate has treated him. She requests information on his prospect for a good crop and "for making an easy living out there."
Date:
April 29, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt for Payment on Houses]
Receipt signed by a number of homeowners documenting the first half of payment ($750) for their houses, located at Fort McIntosh, that had been occupied by troops.
Date:
September 6, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David, July 10, 1860]
Letter from Maud Fentress to her son David regarding the visit of friends. Maud is sending a trunk of presents to David and his family that includes preserves, clothing, and seeds. She regrets that he is selling his buggy. She also discusses the digging of a new well. She ends with updates on the activities of friends and family.
Date:
July 10, 1860
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, April 29, 1860]
Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David to her son describing the health of family members; the courtship of William and the widow Polk; her social life and the activities of her church; home repair and her need for a new well; Buster Belcher's denial in the sending an "impudent Valentine" and how rudely Kate has treated him. She requests information on his prospect for a good crop and "for making an easy living out there."
Date:
April 29, 1860
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Agreement Regarding Fort McIntosh Houses]
Statement signed by the Laredo city council and a representative of homeowners stating that the city will buy houses near Fort McIntosh, based on a council resolution passed July 10, 1860.
Date:
July 1860
Creator:
Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Agreement Regarding Fort McIntosh Houses]
Statement outlining an agreement for the city of Laredo with citizens who live near Fort McIntosh to pay them $1500 for their houses.
Date:
July 1, 1860
Creator:
Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statement Authorizing House Evaluation]
Signed statement providing authority to designate officials who will evaluate house property values at Fort McIntosh.
Date:
July 10, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes of Public Meeting, December 11,1860]
Public Meeting at Buchanan. Four resolutions made at this meeting. First resolution to form companies, the second and third resolutions on who to lead companies and last for who will be on the Munitions Committee and get munitions.
Date:
1860-12-11~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library