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[Letter from P. M. Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, February 13,1871] (open access)

[Letter from P. M. Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, February 13,1871]

Letter from P. M. Osterhout to his brother, John Patterson Osterhout. P. M. Osterhout wrote his brother about their family and his work with legislation. He briefly mentions a few bills that were being considered, such as an amendment to the civil code.
Date: February 13, 1871
Creator: Osterhout, P. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. DeWitt to Junia Roberts Osterhout, March 12, 1871] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. DeWitt to Junia Roberts Osterhout, March 12, 1871]

Letter from M. A. DeWitt to her sister, Junia Roberts Osterhout. She wrote to tell Junia what her children and mother had been up to recently. She mentioned her children's education and other bits of local news. An envelope addressed to Mrs. J. P. Osterhout is included.
Date: March 12, 1871
Creator: DeWitt, M. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History