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[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to his nephews, September 13, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to his nephews, September 13, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from [James F. Perry] to his nephews regarding their business proposition to bring a steam boat to run on the Texas rivers.
Date: September 13, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - September 13, 1862] (open access)

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - September 13, 1862]

Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Graysen Bradley, dated September 13, 1962 and sent from Camp Voight near Shreveport, in which he writes about the camp and his health, as well as how much he misses her and where she should send her letters.
Date: September 13, 1862
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. A. Mood to J. D. Giddings - September 13, 1871] (open access)

[Letter from F. A. Mood to J. D. Giddings - September 13, 1871]

Letter from F. A. Mood to J. D. Giddings. Mood is concerned that members of the Texas Methodist conferences are reluctant to support the movement of Soule University. He says the conference delegates will instead hold a vote for Marvin College in Waxahachie. Mood suggests that some of their supporters should go with the joint stock company to purchase some more land for the university and asks Giddings to become a stockholder. The thought of the university's failure greatly distresses Mood.
Date: September 13, 1871
Creator: Mood, F. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, September 14, 1878] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, September 14, 1878]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout. John wrote her from his travels. He had been able to attend the New York State Fair and wished his family had been there to see it. He let his wife know he would be returning with a trunk of gifts for her and their children. He planned to head home in less two weeks.
Date: September 13, 1878
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 13 September 1878 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 13 September 1878

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: September 13, 1878
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Osterhout Family, September 13, 1880] (open access)

[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Osterhout Family, September 13, 1880]

Photocopy of a letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Osterhout Family. Gertrude wrote her family to let them know how she was settling into life at Baylor College. She told them of her living accommodations, food, and the other girls that were there with her. The letter ended with her asking for some items to be sent to her and she spoke of her family and alterations she made to her uniforms.
Date: September 13, 1880
Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Osterhout Family, September 13, 1880] (open access)

[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Osterhout Family, September 13, 1880]

Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to her family. Gertrude wrote her family to let them know how she was settling into life at Baylor College. She told them of her living accommodations, food, and the other girls that were there with her. The letter ended with her asking for some items to be sent to her and she spoke of her family and alterations she made to her uniforms.
Date: September 13, 1880
Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Willie McGee and Dinky McGee to Mary Ann Dodd Moore and Charles B. Moore, September 12, 1880] (open access)

[Letter from Willie McGee and Dinky McGee to Mary Ann Dodd Moore and Charles B. Moore, September 12, 1880]

The first two pages are from Willie McGee to his aunt Mary Ann Dodd Moore. He primarily discusses his life at school. The last two pages are from Dinkie to her sister and brother-in-law Charles. She talks about her recent poor health. The envelope has a 3 cent postal stamp and is addressed to Mrs. Mary Moore, Melissa, Collin Co., Texas. A handwritten note on the front reads: " Willy + Dinky McGee; Received September 18th; 1880." A postal stamp on the front reads: "Gallatin, Tenn; Sept 14" and one on the back reads: "Melissa, Collin Co., Texas; Sep 18, 1880."
Date: September 13, 1880
Creator: McGee, Dinkie & McGee, Willie
System: The UNT Digital Library
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 13 September 1882 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 13 September 1882

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: September 13, 1882
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
System: The Portal to Texas History
[A page from an autograph album addressed to a ten year old "Mamie"] (open access)

[A page from an autograph album addressed to a ten year old "Mamie"]

Page from autograph album reads: "To Mamie, You are 10 years old to day: my wish is that the years to come may be as happy as the past Cousin Belle Richmond Sept 13th 1887".
Date: September 13, 1887
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to the Osterhout Family, September 13, 1890] (open access)

[Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to the Osterhout Family, September 13, 1890]

Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to her husband and children discussing the events of her trip to La Grange, Texas.
Date: September 13, 1890
Creator: Osterhout, Junia Roberts
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mary Moore and Friends,September 13, 1898] (open access)

[Letter to Mary Moore and Friends,September 13, 1898]

The letter mentions irrigation. The girls went to a show at the opera theater. Will's wife bed her head. She talks about being tired after walking. She mentions snow and she sent something to Texas. She saw 3 trains, but no Texans. She says that Linnet was being lazy and she tried to send off a letter. Linnet is going to wash their clothes. She talks about crops in Colorado and the different families she is related to. She visited a young apple orchard. She mentions the price of distilled water. She talks about food that they have enjoyed. She received a letter from Tom. They finally returned from their trip and she is sick.
Date: September 13, 1898
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from to Mary Moore, September 13, 1904] (open access)

[Letter from to Mary Moore, September 13, 1904]

Letter to Mary Moore in which the author wishes the could visit. She says the goldenrod is blooming.
Date: September 13, 1904
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. K. Fuller to F. E. Haynes, September 13, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from J. K. Fuller to F. E. Haynes, September 13, 1912]

Letter from J. K. Fuller to F. E. Haynes discussing cases and balances outstanding for multiple people.
Date: September 13, 1912
Creator: Fuller, J. K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. B. B. to Will B. Munson, September 13, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from G. B. B. to Will B. Munson, September 13, 1913]

Photocopy of a letter from G. B. B. to Will B. Munson discussing information Munson provided about his father, T. V. Munson.
Date: September 13, 1913
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert E. Vinson to College Presidents of Student Army Training Corps District 10, September 13, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Robert E. Vinson to College Presidents of Student Army Training Corps District 10, September 13, 1918]

Letter from UT President Robert E. Vinson, serving as regional director of Student Army Training Corps District 10, to the district college presidents listing five pertinent regulations for admitting students to the SATC program.
Date: September 13, 1918
Creator: Vinson, Robert Ernest
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson, September 13, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson, September 13, 1932]

Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson in response to a previous letter discussing details of a personal interview.
Date: September 13, 1932
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, September 13, 1933] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, September 13, 1933]

Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles forwarding John's share of the interest payment on a note with the Abilene State Bank. John discusses a settlement he tried to reach with the banking commissioner, but was unable to reach an agreement. He asks Perry for advice on how to reach a settlement.
Date: September 13, 1933
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from JTH to Perry Sayles, September 13,1933] (open access)

[Letter from JTH to Perry Sayles, September 13,1933]

Letter JTH to Perry Sayles discussing the payment interest and monthly credit for the A. L. Thorp Farm
Date: September 13, 1933
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. W. Schlutz to Meyer Bodansky - September 1934] (open access)

[Letter from F. W. Schlutz to Meyer Bodansky - September 1934]

Letter from F. W. Schlutz of the University of Chicago to Dr. Meyer Bodansky commending him on an outline covering a proposed medical problem. The letter also asks for periodic updates regarding the outcomes of Dr. Bodansky's proposed problem.
Date: September 13, 1934
Creator: Schlutz, F. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrich, September 13, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrich, September 13, 1938]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrich requesting an order for two 400-ft reels and an extra bulb. He also mentions returning the 8 m/m Viewer for credit.
Date: September 13, 1938
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sugarland Industries to Daniel W. Kempner, September 13, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Sugarland Industries to Daniel W. Kempner, September 13, 1938]

Letter from Sugarland Industries to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a film viewer to return and a new one to be ordered along with other supplies mentioned in a previous letter.
Date: September 13, 1938
Creator: Ulrich, G. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to John W. Spies - September 13, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to John W. Spies - September 13, 1940]

Letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to Dr. John W. Spies who are both from the University of Texas School of Medicine. The letter, which is dated September 13, 1940, thanks Dr. Spies for his involvement concerning the grants that Dr. Bodansky applied for. Dr. Bodansky informs Dr. Spies that he will consult him the next time he applies for more grants.
Date: September 13, 1940
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ovid Bell to W. S. Wallace - September 13, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Ovid Bell to W. S. Wallace - September 13, 1941]

Letter from Ovid Bell from the Ovid Bell Press, Inc., to Dr. W. S. Wallace, Assistant Dean of the University of Texas Medical School. The letter from Mr. Bell is a response to a letter he received previously from Dr. Wallace. The letter discusses the payment detail of an order placed by Dr. Wallace for the school.
Date: September 13, 1941
Creator: Bell, Ovid
System: The Portal to Texas History