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[Letter to Ferdinand Louis Huth, February 8, 1857] (open access)

[Letter to Ferdinand Louis Huth, February 8, 1857]

Letter from an unknown author to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding a financial transaction in the amount of $2.75.
Date: February 8, 1857
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Klappenhbach to (Ferdinand) Louis Huth, February 21, 1857] (open access)

[Letter from A. Klappenhbach to (Ferdinand) Louis Huth, February 21, 1857]

Letter from A. Klappenhbach to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth requesting a delivery.
Date: February 21, 1857
Creator: Klappenbach, A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to (Ferdinand) Louis Huth, April 16, 1857] (open access)

[Letter to (Ferdinand) Louis Huth, April 16, 1857]

Letter to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding supplies.
Date: April 16, 1857
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas M. Likens to Jesse Grimes, February 28, 1857] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas M. Likens to Jesse Grimes, February 28, 1857]

Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from Thomas M. Likens to Jesse Grimes, concerns political situation of Texas, and division of state.
Date: February 28, 1857
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anson Jones to David C. Dickson, September 8, 1857] (open access)

[Letter from Anson Jones to David C. Dickson, September 8, 1857]

Letter from Anson Jones to David C. Dickson referring to a copy of a convention proceeding sent to him by Rev. L.H. Jones.
Date: September 8, 1857
Creator: Jones, Anson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter of Standing for Richard and Nancy Rhoades from Harmony Baptist Church, October, 1857] (open access)

[Letter of Standing for Richard and Nancy Rhoades from Harmony Baptist Church, October, 1857]

Letter of standing for Richard and Nancy Rhoades from Harmony Baptist Church. The letter stated that the Rhoades held full membership with the church and that they would be dismissed when they joined a church of the same faith.
Date: October 1857
Creator: Harmony Baptist Church
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter of Standing for John Bachman from Carrollton Baptist Church, April, 1857] (open access)

[Letter of Standing for John Bachman from Carrollton Baptist Church, April, 1857]

Letter of standing for John Bachman from Carrollton Baptist Church. The letter stated that John was a full membership of the church and was dismissed when he joined another church of the same faith.
Date: April 1857
Creator: Carrollton Baptist Church
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter of Standing for J. A. Middleton from Beech Grove Baptist Church, October 20, 1857] (open access)

[Letter of Standing for J. A. Middleton from Beech Grove Baptist Church, October 20, 1857]

Letter of standing for J. A. Middleton from Beech Grove Baptist Church. The letter stated that Middleton was a member in full standing of the church and was dismissed when joining another church of the same faith.
Date: October 20, 1857
Creator: Beech Grove Baptist Church
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his Brother, January 18, 1857] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his Brother, January 18, 1857]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his brother regarding his time in Bellville, Texas. He was appreciative of his brother sending him news from home and told him about a real estate sale that had happened recently. People from the U.S., Germany, and Bohemia were in attendance and alcohol was passed around. Money has been short in Bellville because of the cotton and corn crops failing. John needed to borrow money and requested a loan from his brother or anyone else in the family. He requested that his brother write again soon with more news from home.
Date: January 18, 1857
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. M. Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, March 18, 1857] (open access)

[Letter from P. M. Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, March 18, 1857]

Letter from P. M. Osterhout to his brother, John Patterson Osterhout, discussing news from home and slavery. After providing John with updates from those at home, he told his brother he was unsure whether or not he would want to receive something from the black Republican in Pennsylvania. He then went on to write about his opinion on slavery and he hoped his brother was not beginning to view it as a blessing.
Date: March 18, 1857
Creator: Osterhout, P. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore, November 18, 1857] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore, November 18, 1857]

Transcript of a letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore discussing his work at the mill in Texas, attempts to sell a house and lots and a buggy, a recent trip to Paris, his latest business dealings, and the wildlife around the mill. Page three of the transcript is missing.
Date: November 18, 1857
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore, November 18, 1857] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore, November 18, 1857]

Letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore discussing his work at the mill in Texas, attempts to sell a house and lots and a buggy, a recent trip to Paris, his latest business dealings, and the wildlife around the mill.
Date: November 18, 1857
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from John Emberson to Eldridge and Elizabeth Emberson, February 15, 1857] (open access)

[Letter from John Emberson to Eldridge and Elizabeth Emberson, February 15, 1857]

Letter to Eldritch and Elizabeth Emberson from John Emberson regarding a sale of land John made and the granting of the power of attorney to Eldritch over the sale. John also wrote about his family and his desire to see Eldritch and Elizabeth.
Date: February 15, 1857
Creator: Emberson, John
System: The UNT Digital Library
Letter from Edward J. Nail to Robert Nail (open access)

Letter from Edward J. Nail to Robert Nail

Letter from Edward J. Nail to Robert Nail regarding the present situation of the Choctaw Nation and his schooling in Russellville, Kentucky.
Date: August 19, 1857
Creator: Nail, Edward J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from J.A. Corker] (open access)

[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from J.A. Corker]

A letter to Governor E.M. Pease from J.A. Corker regarding possession of a slave. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date: March 12, 1857
Creator: Corker, J. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, February 18, 1857] (open access)

[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, February 18, 1857]

Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll discussing the town news and the wellness of his family. She also mentions her education.
Date: February 18, 1857
Creator: Woods, Mary L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Jesse Grimes, October 31, 1857] (open access)

[Letter to Jesse Grimes, October 31, 1857]

Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from Jesse Grimes concerning trip to Austin, has Congressional seal in top left corner.
Date: October 31, 1857
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Robert Nail to E.J. Nail (open access)

Letter from Robert Nail to E.J. Nail

Letter from Robert Nail to his son E.J. Nail regarding his travel to Washington D.C. for school, the weather, and other personal matters.
Date: January 12, 1857
Creator: Nail, Robert
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History