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[Receipt for taxes paid, February 5, 1910]CBM_1687-003-030 (open access)

[Receipt for taxes paid, February 5, 1910]CBM_1687-003-030

Receipt for taxes paid for the city and school district of Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. The document is for $3.69 and dated February 5, 1910.
Date: February 5, 1910
Creator: Solomon, E. G.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Internal Revenue Form, 1867] (open access)

[Internal Revenue Form, 1867]

Tax form from the United States Internal Revenue, 1867. The form is filled in and shows a gross income on $708.30 for Ziza Moore.
Date: August 5, 1867
Creator: United States Internal Revenue
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt for Boston Investigator, December 5, 1849] (open access)

[Receipt for Boston Investigator, December 5, 1849]

Receipt to Charles B. Moore for one year subscription to the Boston Investigator.
Date: December 5, 1849
Creator: Mendum, J. P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[State and County Tax Receipt for Charles B. Moore, October 5, 1875] (open access)

[State and County Tax Receipt for Charles B. Moore, October 5, 1875]

State and county tax receipt issued from Collin County Sheriff, G. R. Yautis, to Charles B. Moore for $35.60, "in payment of taxes for the year of 1875" (top of receipt).
Date: October 5, 1875
Creator: Yautis, G. R.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[State and County Tax Receipt for Ziza Moore from G. R. Yautis, October 5, 1875] (open access)

[State and County Tax Receipt for Ziza Moore from G. R. Yautis, October 5, 1875]

State and county tax receipt for Ziza Moore from G. R. Yautis, Sheriff of Collin County, Texas, for $26.30.
Date: October 5, 1875
Creator: Yautis, G. R.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Sis and Mr. Moore, April 5, 1883] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Sis and Mr. Moore, April 5, 1883]

She received their letter and hopes that Mr. Moore will get well from his rheumatics. They have had a lot of cold weather and the peach trees have not bloomed yet. People are planting irish potatoes. Abe and Bettie are building a new kitchen and Tobe's baby has teeth already. She says there has been a lot of sickness and death the past winter and spring. Mrs. Allison and Mr. Harris died. Laura Dorris and her baby are sick. She asks if Linnet goes egg hunting like Birdie. She is at Dinkie's house. She received another letter from them. She mentions the telephone wires that went up. Mrs. Summers has had hemorrhages. Sam Thornhill had some the other night, he was robbed. She asks that they write soon.
Date: April 5, 1883
Creator: Dodd, Matilda
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Laura Jernigan to H. Moore, March 5, 1888] (open access)

[Letter from Laura Jernigan to H. Moore, March 5, 1888]

She mentions that it is still raining and they can't do much work because of it. She is writing, but has nothing to say other than mentioning the weather. George Turner left and got as far as Cannon. George's wife was concerned he hadn't come home all day. The Colonel has sore eyes, but everyone else is doing fine. She has plenty of eggs and beef, but is running out of flour. One of her milk cows gave birth and the calf is doing well. She will be short on milk because of the calf. Phippen received the problems and is working on on them. She wants to play a trick on C.B. Moore about her twin calves. The Colonel was helping Phippen on the problems. Colonel asks a way to get the answers for the problems. Ben Shirley has been sick, thus neglecting his cattle. She tells him what has been happening to Old Man Smith. She talks about getting Jim new clothes. They might not have a school teacher for the spring. She has not heard about her relatives in Tennessee and can't wait to hear from him again.
Date: March 5, 1888
Creator: Jernigan, Laura
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd and Dinkie McGee to Mr. Moore and Sis, July 5, 1889] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd and Dinkie McGee to Mr. Moore and Sis, July 5, 1889]

Matilda is expecting that the Moore's will start to be on their way to see her. She received news from Tobe and Florence. They keep on moving. She talks about the weather and the state of the crops. Dinkie writes about picking blackberries and catching geese with Birdie, Bessie, and Mattie. Bettie got a new dress. She wishes she could see Mary, but she moved too far away. Birdie would write, but is busy playing. She asks that they come quickly, she wants to see them.
Date: July 5, 1889
Creator: Dodd, Matilda & McGee, Dinkie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mattie Blackman to C. B. Moore, January 5, 1890] (open access)

[Letter from Mattie Blackman to C. B. Moore, January 5, 1890]

Mattie is apologetic that they can't answer Moore's questions on a weed. He tries to discuss the possibilities of the germination, but mentions that he is not that knowledgeable on the subject.
Date: January 5, 1890
Creator: Blackman, Mattie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mr. Moore, Sis, Alice and Linnet, March 5, 1890] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mr. Moore, Sis, Alice and Linnet, March 5, 1890]

She was glad to hear that they were doing better. She received news from Florence. Tobe hurt himself badly. She mentions the weather they have been having. Dinky and herself were going to plant a garden, but now have to wait because of the weather. Birdie visits Mrs. Emmers and her baby. She invites them to a birthday meal for Birdie. She asks about her flowers. She talks about the grippe and a new disease spotted fever. Several people have already died from the spotted fever. Tobe and Florence had a new baby.
Date: March 5, 1890
Creator: Dodd, Matilda
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maria Rucker to Uncle Charles, Aunt Mary, and Linnet, September 5, 1893] (open access)

[Letter from Maria Rucker to Uncle Charles, Aunt Mary, and Linnet, September 5, 1893]

She found some time to write them, but can't find their last letter. She mentions that some people are headed out. Mr. Franklin had a hard time getting home. Mr. Lowry has been unwell he thinks with a fever. Her Uncle H got a fever and was unwell, but has recovered. She mentions Solomon's family and their health. Solomon will be going back to help pick cotton. She received a letter from Clarence and Solomon received one from George. Buck is wearing a necklace with a heart on it. Neal came back that morning. Solomon ended up leaving to go find work. She read their letter to Uncle H. She mentions that they need rain. She talks about the state of their peach orchard. Uncle H and Neal are going to Melissa. Neal helped Lila with her milking and feeding. She mentions again the need for rain and she was happy that the Moores were having a good time.
Date: September 5, 1893
Creator: Rucker, Maria
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McGee to the Moore family, October 5, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McGee to the Moore family, October 5, 1897]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Birdie McGee. In this letter, McGee informs the Moore family of the goings-on in Gallatin, Tennessee. The news includes: updates on the weather and the condition of the wells, details about the school house burning down, news about family and events, and a dialogue about Mary Dodd's letter. McGee closes the letter by mentioning that Linnet should write to her as well as Charles, Mary Ann, and Aunt Mollie. She encloses Mary Dodd's letter with her own and details that it may be of interest to Linnet.
Date: October 5, 1897
Creator: McGee, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Moore, November 5, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Moore, November 5, 1897]

Letter from Charles B. Moore to his wife Mary in which he informs her about the signing of a $50.00 note. He tells her that he hopes she is enjoying her outing and not to hurry home.
Date: November 5, 1897
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Moore, December 2, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Moore, December 2, 1897]

Letter from Charles B. Moore to his wife, Mary Moore, in which he updates her on his activities and what has been happening on the farm. He has a good potato crop and is storing part of it in Linnet's room. He writes that they are experiencing a bad "norther" with snow, strong winds and cold temperatures. He received a letter that said that Laura Jernigan had recovered from her illness.
Date: December 5, 1897
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope Fragment, August 5, 1853] (open access)

[Envelope Fragment, August 5, 1853]

Envelope fragment postmarked Saco, ME. August 5, 1853. The right side of the front of the envelope, where the address would have appeared, had been torn away. The envelope was received on August 16, 1853 according to the written note at the bottom left corner. Part of a red seal is still on the back.
Date: August 5, 1853
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Mollie Snooks to Elvira Moore, August 5, 1860] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Mollie Snooks to Elvira Moore, August 5, 1860]

Transcript of a letter from Mollie Snooks to Elvira Moore about local news, family affairs, and the hot weather in the area.
Date: August 5, 1860
Creator: Snooks, Mollie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from [J.] J. [Crompon] to Biggs, September 5, 1860] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from [J.] J. [Crompon] to Biggs, September 5, 1860]

Transcript of a letter from [J.] J. [Crompon] to Biggs the local news, romantic prospects, and the author's broken thumb.
Date: September 5, 1860
Creator: [Crompon], [J.] J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from J. J. Crawford to Charles B. Moore, September 5, 1860] (open access)

[Envelope from J. J. Crawford to Charles B. Moore, September 5, 1860]

Envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore in Paris, Texas. According to the note written in the bottom left corner, it was sent by J. J. Crawford and received September 28, 1860. September 5, 1860 is also written on both the front and the back. Part of the envelope has been torn away, including most of the postmark.
Date: September 5, 1860
Creator: Crawford, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, March 5, 1860] (open access)

[Envelope from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, March 5, 1860]

Envelope from Henry S. Moore addressed to Charles B. Moore in McKinney, Collin County, Texas. It is dated March 5, 1860, and according to the note written in the bottom left corner, it was received March 11, 1860. Part of the envelope has been torn away, including most of the postmark.
Date: March 5, 1860
Creator: Moore, Henry S.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Elvira Moore, June 5, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Moore to Elvira Moore, June 5, 1865]

Letter from Charles Moore to Elvira Moore regarding family health, a successful crop, and the postwar fate of some people known to his family.
Date: June 5, 1865
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Bettie Franklin to her Sister and Mr. Moore, June 5, 1877] (open access)

[Letter from Bettie Franklin to her Sister and Mr. Moore, June 5, 1877]

She arrived home Friday night and had to sleep for two days to recover, Sissy got sick and took medicine to recover. They canned 6 cans of cherries. It has been dry, it rained early in the season but then dried up. Bettie's garden looks good despite the dry weather. Her beans are blooming and had an abundance of irish potatoes. Several people are about to head out to Texas. Dinky will write to her by the end of the week and She wants her to save some Texas flower seeds for her. Bettie isn't feeling well and was happy to see her sister and mother. She will write more next time and Lilly has been taking strawberries and cherries.
Date: June 5, 1877
Creator: Franklin, Bettie & Dodd, M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from T. V. Munson to Charles B. Moore, December 5, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from T. V. Munson to Charles B. Moore, December 5, 1898]

Letter from T. V. Munson of T. V. Munson & Son's Denison Nurseries to Charles Moore stating that any time of clear weather from time of letter until March 15th is good for planting. He states the studies of polmology (apple cultivation) and theology are in the decline. Theology is destined to decay as men and women are allowed to do their own reading and thinking. Includes envelope which was used as scratch paper and has the names Lena Thompson and Gertie Woods on the back.
Date: December 5, 1898
Creator: Munson, T. V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Linnet Moore, January 5, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Linnet Moore, January 5, 1898]

Letter from Charles Moore to Linnet Moore in which he lists all the people he has written letters to. He updates her on the activities of friends and family members. Mr. Moore is not happy with the raining weather.
Date: January 5, 1899
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Ben Ledbetter to Linnet Moore, December 5, 1899] (open access)

[Letter from Ben Ledbetter to Linnet Moore, December 5, 1899]

Letter from Ben Ledbetter to Linnet Moore in which he states that he has never received a reply from her and that he thinks she does not wish to hear from him. He said he enjoyed seeing her at Thanksgiving and would like to see her again.
Date: December 5, 1899
Creator: Ledbetter, Ben
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library