[Letter from C. B. Moore to Mary Moore, September 16, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from C. B. Moore to Mary Moore, September 16, 1898]

He received their letter just in time. He mentions that they have been well and he feels bad for imposing on them. He is very grateful because he feels better. He wrote Will and Linnet wrote Birdie. He mentions how much it is for them to stay there. He will send a paper to Doug. He went to the train depot looking for Texans. Linnet wants to go sight seeing, she went to Colorado Springs. He mentions that his family has been gone the whole time he is visiting. He met a couple of people from Texas at the depot and a man from Tennessee. He feels bad for their hardship. He comments on how Linnet is doing on the trip. He mentions how different the women are, they ride broncos and smoke.
Date: September 16, 1898
Creator: Moore, C. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Linnet Moore, November 16, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Linnet Moore, November 16, 1898]

Letter From Charles B. Moore to his daughter, Linnet, giving her advice on her education and describing life in their household to give her a picture of home. He tells an amusing story of sleeping on his cot at night and waking up at 4:00 AM. He is able to start the morning fire, "shod, breeched, and coated" himself without ever leaving his chair. He talks about prohibition and how wonderful it will be when it happens in Texas.
Date: November 16, 1898
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from from Claude D. White to Linnet Moore, December 16, 1900] (open access)

[Letter from from Claude D. White to Linnet Moore, December 16, 1900]

Letter from Claude White to Linnet Moore in which he says he wants to write to Washington, D. C. to find out what was slowing down the flow of letters between them. He writes about his job. He then asks her for another letter.
Date: December 16, 1900
Creator: White, Claude D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Linnet and Claude White, November 16, 1901] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Linnet and Claude White, November 16, 1901]

Letter from Charles Moore to Linnet and Claude White in which he describes his activities on the farm; the theft of buggies; and the activities of family and friends. He informs them that uncle John Stewart has died.
Date: November 16, 1901
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Moore, July 16, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Moore, July 16, 1906]

Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Moore in which she writes of "sister's" death and the impact it has had on her. Mr. Thornhill can not walk and is unwell. She asks if Mary has heard of the death of Sarah Wallace. She died at Gainsville, Texas. The health of family member, her garden, farm animals and canning are also detailed.
Date: July 16, 1906
Creator: Thornhill, Sally
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lilian and Allice Griffin to Mary Moore, December 16, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Lilian and Allice Griffin to Mary Moore, December 16, 1906]

Letter from Lillian Griffin to Mary Moore in which she tells her aunt about "hog killing," taking sausage over to Aunt Bettie on her "boy saddle" and the farm animals she helps care for. She also lists the presents she has received from relatives. Alice writes Lillian being at home until school starts in the spring; clothing; and that Mayme married Jo St. John. She updates Mary on the activities of family and friends.
Date: December 16, 1906
Creator: Griffin, Lillian
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Jo S. Wallace to Charles Moore, April 16, 1871] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Jo S. Wallace to Charles Moore, April 16, 1871]

Transcript of a letter from Jo S. Wallace to Charles Moore discussing a freeze that destroyed a portion of a fruit crop, family affairs, taxes, and of people intending to go to Texas.
Date: April 16, 1871
Creator: Wallace, Jo S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter to Tyree B. Harris, June 16, 1871] (open access)

[Transcript of letter to Tyree B. Harris, June 16, 1871]

Transcript of a letter to Tyree B. Harris regarding a deed, selling gold, and taxes. Another itemized page is mentioned but missing.
Date: June 16, 1871
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter to Elvira Moore, February 16th, 1872] (open access)

[Transcript of letter to Elvira Moore, February 16th, 1872]

Transcript of an unsigned letter to Elvira Moore. In it the author writes about local gossip, including numerous deaths and births, house fires, and the treatment of a neighbor's miscarriage.
Date: February 16, 1872
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Moore, July 16, 1853] (open access)

[Letter to Moore, July 16, 1853]

Letter written to a Mr. Moore about the history liquor laws enacted in Portland, the politics behind the passage of the 1851 version of the law, and observations made after it was passed. Author is unnamed, but states he was a member of the senate when the law was passed.
Date: July 16, 1853
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Jo S. Wallace to Charles Moore, April 16, 1871] (open access)

[Letter from Jo S. Wallace to Charles Moore, April 16, 1871]

Letter from Jo S. Wallace to Charles Moore discussing a freeze that destroyed a portion of a fruit crop, family affairs, taxes, and of people intending to go to Texas.
Date: April 16, 1871
Creator: Wallace, Jo S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Tyree B. Harris, June 16, 1871] (open access)

[Letter to Tyree B. Harris, June 16, 1871]

Letter to Tyree B. Harris regarding a deed, selling gold, and taxes. Another itemized page is mentioned but missing, and the reverse side is blank.
Date: June 16, 1871
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Elvira Moore, February 16th, 1872] (open access)

[Letter to Elvira Moore, February 16th, 1872]

An unsigned letter to Elvira Moore. In it the author writes about local gossip, including numerous deaths and births, house fires, and the treatment of a neighbor's miscarriage.
Date: February 16, 1872
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. J. Crawford to Charles B. Moore and Rev. Jim Biggs, February 16, 1899] (open access)

[Letter from J. J. Crawford to Charles B. Moore and Rev. Jim Biggs, February 16, 1899]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. it is written by J. J. Crawford and is addressed to Charles B. Moore and Rev. Jim Biggs. In this letter, Crawford informs Moore and Biggs about the goings-on in Nashville, Tennessee. The news includes: a confirmation on the receipt on Moore's letters, a discussion concerning the reasons why he hasn't written Moore in some time, details on the bitter winter weather and how important it is to have a fire in this weather, a dialogue about Moore's trip to Colorado and how Crawford learned much from the letters Moore sent to him,a brief message to Biggs about Tennessee and how he has not been outside of Nashville to see their "old time folks," news about Crawford's family and the winter activities of the children, a message from Anna to the Moore family, and a few messages sent by Crawford to people he knows who reside in Texas. He closes the letter by noting that he hopes Moore, Biggs, and their families are not home bound due to the bad winter weather, detailing that soon the blue birds will sing. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date: February 16, 1899
Creator: Crawford, J. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Travis Winham, February 16, 1875] (open access)

[Letter from Travis Winham, February 16, 1875]

A personal letter from Travis Winham to Charles B. Moore covering the following topics: Wiham's daily schedule, Winham's recent trip to to visit family, Winham's local family in Nashiville, marriage advice, and politics. The envelope has a postal stamp saying "Nashiville, Tenn; Feb 24" and a handwritten note reading "Travis Winham; Received March 1st; 1875."
Date: February 16, 1875
Creator: Winham, Travis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History