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[Letter from D. S. Kennard to his Father, March 20, 1862] (open access)

[Letter from D. S. Kennard to his Father, March 20, 1862]

Letter from D.S. Kennard to his father informing him that his regiment will be leaving for Arkansas in two weeks. They will be marching between the Trinity and Brazos Rivers and maybe through Waxahachie
Date: March 20, 1862
Creator: Kennard, D. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway, November 20, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway, November 20, 1864]

Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway which discusses their relationship and how he longs to receive letters from Loriette to reassure him of their love. The letter was written while Redway was stationed at the camp in Kelly's Creek, West Virginia. It is dated November 20, 1864
Date: November 20, 1864
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway, October 20, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway, October 20, 1864]

Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway that discusses his company which was moved 10 miles up the Kanawha river to Camp Piatt, a camp near Charleston, West Virginia. Redway also discusses the possibility of his wife visiting him at the camp, letters he has received from family, and how his absence affects the company of the 101 men he leads. He tells Loriette to let his children know that he is proud of their improvements in school and that he is anxious to see their lessons firsthand when he visits. He sends his love to family and friends in the letter's closing. This letter was written while Redway was stationed at Camp Piatt in West Virginia. It is dated October 20, 1864.
Date: October 20, 1864
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Inventory and inspection report of Quartermaster's stores, June 20, 1865] (open access)

[Inventory and inspection report of Quartermaster's stores, June 20, 1865]

Inventory and inspection report of Quartermaster's stores issued to Capt. Hamilton K. Redway's company. The stores that were listed and inspected were: twelve canteens, twelve haversacks, and twelve ponchos. With the listed items, this report also includes the amount of time these items were in use, by whom they where received, as well as the item's condition and disposition. The report is signed by both Capt. Hamilton K. Redway and Capt. E. H. Brady while they were stationed at Camp Piatt in West Virginia. It is dated June 20, 1865.
Date: June 20, 1865
Creator: Brady, E. H.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Quarterly Return of Ordnance and Ordnance Stores, July 20, 1865] (open access)

[Quarterly Return of Ordnance and Ordnance Stores, July 20, 1865]

Military report for the quarterly return of ordnance and ordnance stores for Company F, 1st Regiment, New York Cavalry in Mannsville, New York. The report includes lists of small arms, ammunition, and related equipment with an accounting of items received, issued, and held in storage. This is the third copy of the report, retained by the company.
Date: July 20, 1865
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from Emmett Patton to Levi Perryman, September 20, 1908] (open access)

[Envelope from Emmett Patton to Levi Perryman, September 20, 1908]

Envelope from Emmett Patton, a lawyer from Roswell New Mexico, to Levi Perryman. Levi Perryman was located in Forestburg, Texas.
Date: September 20, 1908
Creator: Patton, Emmett
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Emmett Patton to Levi Perryman, September 20, 1908] (open access)

[Letter from Emmett Patton to Levi Perryman, September 20, 1908]

Letter from Emmett Patton to Levi Perryman regarding Bob Perryman's application to file script on 80 acres. Patton says he will try and find out who Bob bought the script from and try and get a new one. He also asks if Perryman knows who Bob bought the first script from.
Date: September 20, 1908
Creator: Patton, Emmett
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Substitution Request from Henry S. Field to Hamilton K. Redway, December 20, 1864] (open access)

[Substitution Request from Henry S. Field to Hamilton K. Redway, December 20, 1864]

Correspondence from Henry S. Field to Captain Hamilton K. Redway on December 20, 1864 requesting assistance in the substitution of Private William Thompson's son, Abel Thompson, in his place. In this letter, Field states that Private Thompson is afflicted with an organic disease of the heart. Field strongly recommends the substitution of Private Thompson's son, Abel Thompson, who is seventeen years of age.
Date: December 20, 1864
Creator: Field, Henry S.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from Stephens and  Matlock to R. A. "Bob" Nix, January 20, 1879] (open access)

[Receipt from Stephens and Matlock to R. A. "Bob" Nix, January 20, 1879]

Receipt from Stephens and Matlock to R.A. "Bob" Nix, deputy sheriff of Montague County, for $46.49 in execution of case in favor of Carraway in case of W.A. Carraway vs. J.A. Hill and wife.
Date: January 20, 1879
Creator: Stephens and Matlock
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, September 20, 1859] (open access)

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, September 20, 1859]

Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David Fentress discussing Kate, Sallie, and financial transactions.
Date: September 20, 1859
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Linnet White to Claude White, May 20, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Linnet White to Claude White, May 20, 1917]

Letter from Linnet White to Claude White about going for long walks and meeting new people.
Date: May 20, 1917
Creator: White, Linnet
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from O. C. Harris to Claude D. White, August 20, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from O. C. Harris to Claude D. White, August 20, 1910]

Letter from O. C. Harris to Claude White to give him an update on Johnson, the cotton, and to ask if he still plans to come down in the summer. He is interested in a land deal. He would like to buy the land for the coming year.
Date: August 20, 1910
Creator: Harris, O. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dorothy and Banky Bay to Ruth White, January 20, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from Dorothy and Banky Bay to Ruth White, January 20, 1916]

Letter to Ruth White from Dorothy and Banky Bay. The two write about what they received for Christmas and refer to themselves as cousins of Ruth's family.
Date: January 20, 1916
Creator: Bay, Banky
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lula Watkins to Linnet, Claude, and Ruth White, December 20, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from Lula Watkins to Linnet, Claude, and Ruth White, December 20, 1916]

Letter to Linnet White from Lula Watkins with her condolences for the death of Linnet's mother. In addition to this, Lula writes of her family and how glad they were to have visited Linnet's family last summer.
Date: December 20, 1916
Creator: Watkins, Lula
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Claude D. White, April 20, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Claude D. White, April 20, 1917]

Letter to Claude D. White from Sally Thornhill. She wrote to wish Claude's wife Linnet well, thank them for the present they sent, and mentioned a woman named Alice Wright who she considers one of her children.
Date: April 20, 1917
Creator: Thornhill, Sally
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, November 20, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, November 20, 1864]

Transcript of a letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore containing local news and health, a misunderstanding that caused a family friend to be imprisoned, and noting the reelection of Abraham Lincoln.
Date: November 20, 1864
Creator: Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Geo. P. Bemis to J. A. Frye, July 20, 1907] (open access)

[Memo from Geo. P. Bemis to J. A. Frye, July 20, 1907]

This is a document from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a memo from Geo P. Bemis to J. A. Frye discusiing the real estate paper of Lot 10, block one,Madison Square. The documentation that accompanied the memo to Frye included: A Warranty deed from Florence Company to Elizabeth Tuttle, mortgage papers from Elizabeth Tuttle and Peter M. Tuttle to the Conservative S. & L. Association, tax judgement sale receipts from county treasurer in the amount of $11.50, and a receipt from the Conservative S. & L. Association for $900.00 which was dated April 9, 1906. Bemis states that the documentation merits the mortgage cancelled and marked paid.
Date: July 20, 1907
Creator: Bemis, Geo P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Wedding announcement for Buena Vista Blassingame and Samuel G. Bryan, November 20, 1907] (open access)

[Wedding announcement for Buena Vista Blassingame and Samuel G. Bryan, November 20, 1907]

A wedding announcement for the marriage of Buena Vista Blassingame, daughter of Mrs. John D. Blassingame, to Dr. Samuel G. Bryan. The wedding was to be held on Wednesday, November 20, 1907, at 5 o'clock in Elmont, Texas. The newlywed couple would later take up residence in Van Alstyne, Texas.
Date: November 20, 1907
Creator: Blassingame, Mrs. John D.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from Thomas J. Walton, February 20, 1849] (open access)

[Receipt from Thomas J. Walton, February 20, 1849]

Receipt from Dr. Thomas J. Walton in Cross Plains, Tennessee to Charles B. Moore for $6.00 for full payment of his account for medical services performed on Moore's mother.
Date: February 20, 1849
Creator: Walton, Thomas J.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Check, September 20, 1909] (open access)

[Check, September 20, 1909]

Check from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It was created by Claude D. White. The financial document details that White paid $11.55 to the Melissa State Bank on September 20, 1909. He made the payment on behalf of H. S. Moore. A stamp from the bank verified the payment was made on the date written on the check.
Date: September 20, 1909
Creator: White, Claude D.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Account statement, March 20, 1911] (open access)

[Account statement, March 20, 1911]

Account statement for Claude D. White from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The statement details issues with stocks in Claude D. White's account at the Melissa State Bank.
Date: March 20, 1911
Creator: Melissa State Bank
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, December 20, 1885] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, December 20, 1885]

Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles Moore on December 20, 1885. She writes about her family's health and their activities marketing their farm produce. She says that John Wallace said that he had never seen as many poor people as he saw in Texas. She passes on the information that Lily Franklin and Charly Elliot are "going to jump the broomstick" (get married). She also says that there will be little candy and Christmas. William Dodd enclosed a note with the letter
Date: December 20, 1885
Creator: Dodd, Matilda
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dinkie McGee to Mary and Charles Moore, November 20, 1887] (open access)

[Letter from Dinkie McGee to Mary and Charles Moore, November 20, 1887]

Letter relating family news and news of the farm. Many people having to kill hogs because of the drought and little corn available. She has been milking 2 cows and making 4 pounds butter a week and they get 15 dozen eggs. The spring has been dry since June and the water in the well is low. Pap has been sick with the bowel complaint. Discusses all the children's progress in school, and dresses she is making for the girls. Florence and Tobe are in Indian Territory and is "bossing the cooking" for 99 Indian children.
Date: November 20, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Moore, November 20, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Moore, November 20, 1897]

Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Moore that covers his activities, the weather, the crops, and the farm's animals. He wrote that Linnet was invited to a party. He also shares his views on several members of their community. He recounts the work to churn butter. He also writes about building a chimney. He recounts Linnet's work around the house and on the farm.
Date: November 20, 1897
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library