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[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, January 6, 1886]
Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Paul Osterhout. Gertrude wrote to inform Paul about wedding preparations their family was helping to make. She also wrote that their father sold the stocks to a business he was involved in and might start up a small one of his own.
Date:
January 6, 1886
Creator:
Osterhout, Gertrude
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, January 23, 1988]
Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout. Paul wrote his father a short letter to provide an update on what had happened locally after his after his father had left. The letter touched upon some of Paul's communications, local church service attendance, and someone he saw recently.
Date:
January 23, 1888
Creator:
Osterhout, Paul
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Osterhout to Osterhout Family, January 7, 1901]
Letter from Paul Osterhout to the Osterhout Family. Paul sent a short letter to his family and informed them that his sister, Gertrude, was feeling better. Paul himself had something happen to his nose and was scheduled for an operation to get it fixed.
Date:
January 7, 1901
Creator:
Osterhout, Paul
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Osterhout to Osterhout Family, January 5, 1901]
Letter from Paul Osterhout to the Osterhout Family. Paul sent a letter to his family and informed them that his sister, Gertrude, had been feeling ill. He detailed how they treated her and told their family that after treatment, she seemed to be feeling better.
Date:
January 5, 1901
Creator:
Osterhout, Paul
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, January 7, 1881]
Photocopy of a letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout. She wrote to tell her mother about her return to the boarding house after Christmas. She related how her trip back went and that it was her birthday. She requested money for a dress and postage stamps.
Date:
January 7, 1881
Creator:
Osterhout, Gertrude
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, January 14, 1881]
Photocopy of a letter from Gertrude Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout. She wrote her father to update him on her life at school. Gertrude apologized for having committed a sin and not confiding in her father. She spoke briefly about the weather and her brother, Paul.
Date:
January 14, 1881
Creator:
Osterhout, Gertrude
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lizzie Roberts to Junia Roberts Osterhout, January 12, 1861]
Letter from Lizzie Roberts to her sister, Junia Roberts Osterhout, discussing Junia's health, the possibility of war, and other news of family and friends. She says that she has become "dissatisfied" with where she lives and would like to go home to the North.
Date:
January 12, 1861
Creator:
Roberts, Lizzie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elvira Spurgin to Bettie Wade, January 28, 1868]
Letter from Elvira Spurgin to Bettie Wade discussing recent news of family and friends. She mentions that the weather has been very cold in Belton, and she has some new boarders. Someone named Loraine had typhoid fever.
Date:
January 28, 1868
Creator:
Spurgin, Elvira
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barnes-Blackman Galleries - January 24, 1988]
Letter from Barnes-Blackman Galleries inviting the recipient to an exhibition of works curated by Community Artists' Collective titled "The Conscience of Houston Black Women Artists".
Date:
January 24, 1988
Creator:
Barnes-Blackman Galleries
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Houston Area Women's Center to Michelle Barnes - January 10, 1992]
Letter from the Houston Area Women's Center to Michelle Barnes discussing an art show featuring Houston-based female artists to celebrate the fifteenth anniversary of the organization.
Date:
January 10, 1992
Creator:
Houston Area Women's Center
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margie Walker to Michelle Barnes - January 25, 1989]
Letter from Margie Walker to Michelle Barnes containing an invitation to the Promoting Excellence Poets' Luncheon with Gwendolyn Brooks.
Date:
January 25, 1989
Creator:
Walker, Margie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from R. L. Mills to Mr. Groesbeck and Mr. Rice - January 19, 1867]
Transcript of Letter from R. L. Mills to Mr. Groesbeck & Mr. Rice discussing the claim against David R. Mitchell and a possible settlement proposed by a third party with an even stronger claim.
Date:
January 19, 1867
Creator:
Mills, R. L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F.J. M. Richardson to Fred A. Rice - January 28, 1864]
Letter from F. J. M. Richardson to Fred A. Rice discussing the raising of a company for his regiment. He mentions that there are cadets that should be able to be persuaded in Ladd Byne's Company.
Date:
January 28, 1864
Creator:
Richardson, F. J. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William A. Rice to Fred A. Rice - January 16, 1864]
Letter from William A. Rice, to his brother, Fred A. Rice discussing his boredom with his job and asking Fred to send him a few things. He asks Fred to give a letter to Mrs. Jack Rice and to conduct business on his behalf at the store.
Date:
January 16, 1864
Creator:
Rice, William M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William A. Rice to Fred A. Rice - January 16, 1864]
Transcript of Letter from William A. Rice, to his brother, Fred A. Rice discussing his boredom with his job and asking Fred to send him a few things. He asks Fred to give a letter to Mrs. Jack Rice and to conduct business on his behalf at the store.
Date:
January 16, 1864
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - January 10, 1864]
Letter from William M. Rice, to his brother, Fred A. Rice discussing business at the store and the cost of living in Monterey, such as the costs and availability of various foods.
Date:
January 10, 1864
Creator:
Rice, William M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - January 10, 1864]
Transcript of Letter from William M. Rice, to his brother, Fred A. Rice discussing business at the store and the cost of living in Monterey, such as the costs and availability of various foods.
Date:
January 10, 1864
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from W. Bains to William M. Rice - January 14, 1864]
Transcript of Letter from W. Bains to William M. Rice discussing the sale of 50 or 100 bales of cotton to William under the condition that he is given extra time to gin, press, and haul it all.
Date:
January 14, 1864
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Bains to William M. Rice - January 14, 1864]
Letter from W. Bains to William M. Rice discussing the sale of 50 or 100 bales of cotton to William under the condition that he is given extra time to gin, press, and haul it all.
Date:
January 14, 1864
Creator:
Bains, W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from F.J. M. Richardson to Fred A. Rice - January 28, 1864]
Transcript of Letter from F.J. M. Richardson to Fred A. Rice discussing the raising of a company for his regiment. He mentions that there are cadets that should be able to be persuaded in Ladd Byne's Company.
Date:
January 28, 1864
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joab H. Baulou to William M. Rice - January 6, 1864]
Letter from Joab H. Baulou to William M. Rice discussing payment of a loan granted to Meu Archer. He states that she desires to pay in C. S. T. notes but he feels as though he needs approval from William to receive and send her payment of the loan with interest.
Date:
January 6, 1864
Creator:
Baulou, Joab H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Joab H. Baulou to William M. Rice - January 6, 1864]
Transcript of Letter from Joab H. Baulou to William M. Rice discussing payment of a loan granted to Meu Archer. He states that she desires to pay in C. S. T. notes but he feels as though he needs approval from William to receive and send her payment of the loan with interest.
Date:
January 6, 1864
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. A. Sims to Fred A. Rice - January 10, 1864]
Letter from W. A. Sims to Fred A. Rice discussing how his wife was recently given food and wood to burn by his friend, yet he still has concerns about his family and their condition. He asks Fred if he could be granted time to care for his impoverished family while in service.
Date:
January 10, 1864
Creator:
Sims, W. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from W. A. Sims to Fred A. Rice - January 10, 1864]
Transcript of Letter from W. A. Sims to Fred A. Rice discussing how his wife was recently given food and wood to burn by his friend, yet he still has concerns about his family and their condition. He asks Fred if he could be granted time to care for his impoverished family while in service.
Date:
January 10, 1864
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History